North Carolina High School Basketball - Red Springs holds off East Bladen
January 17, 2023: Red Springs, NC 28377 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Red Springs Red Devils (Red Springs, NC) and the visiting East Bladen Eagles (Elizabethtown, NC), saw Red Springs's basketball squad hold off East Bladen by a tally of 44-40.
With the victory, Red Springs improves its record to 9-8 on the campaign. The Red Devils travel to Fairmont (Fairmont, NC) to confront the Golden Tornadoes in a 2A Conference 7 challenge on Friday, January 20. The Golden Tornadoes come into the challenge with a record of 14-3. Fairmont won 37-25 in their recent non-league challenge against Red Springs (Red Springs, NC)
Next up, the Eagles confront the St. Pauls Bulldogs (St. Pauls, NC) in a 2A Conference 7 challenge, on Friday, January 20. East Bladen will attempt to improve on its 11-4 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 11-3 record after their 75-20 league win over West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC).