North Carolina High School Basketball - East Henderson nips North Henderson
January 12, 2024: East Flat Rock, NC 28726 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the East Henderson Eagles (East Flat Rock, NC) and the visiting North Henderson Knights (Hendersonville, NC), saw East Henderson's basketball squad hold off North Henderson by a tally of 51-49.
With the victory, East Henderson improves its record to 12-4 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Pisgah (Canton, NC) to play the Bears in a 3A Mountain 7 challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Bears come into the challenge with a record of 10-5. Pisgah won 66-52 in their recent league challenge against Tuscola (Waynesville, NC)
Next up, the Knights play the Hendersonville Bearcats (Hendersonville, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 16. North Henderson will attempt to improve on its 12-4 season record. The Bearcats come into the challenge with a 10-4 record after their 83-82 league loss to East Rutherford (Forest City, NC).