North Carolina High School Basketball - East Bladen edges Fairmont
January 13, 2023: Elizabethtown, NC 28337 The East Bladen Eagles (Elizabethtown, NC) basketball nipped the visiting Fairmont Golden Tornadoes (Fairmont, NC), 55-52 in Friday's league test.
The Eagles (12-2) will now prepare for their test against Red Springs (Red Springs, NC). The Red Devils go into the 2A Conference 7 test with a 11-5 record. In their last test, Red Springs was tipped by Lumberton (Lumberton, NC), 56-52, in a non-league test.
The Golden Tornadoes now own a 4-11 record. They play next when they host Southern Lee for a non-league test on Saturday, January 14. Fairmont will encounter a Cavaliers squad coming off a 45-39 league win over Union Pines (Cameron, NC). The Cavaliers record now stands at 8-8.