North Carolina High School Basketball - Chase trounced by R-S Central
January 21, 2025: Rutherfordton, NC 28139 R-S Central Hilltoppers (Rutherfordton, NC) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Chase Trojans (Forest City, NC), 79-43 in a league match.
With the victory, R-S Central advances its record to 9-7 on the year.  The Hilltoppers travel to Hendersonville (Hendersonville, NC) to face the Bearcats in a 1A/2A Mountain Foothills 7 match on Friday, January 24.  The Bearcats enter the match with a record of 12-6.  Hendersonville won 85-65 in their recent league match against Patton (Morganton, NC)
The Trojans now own a 1-16 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Chesnee for a non-league match on Thursday, January 23. Chase will face a Eagles squad coming off a 44-39 non-league loss to Laurens (Laurens, SC). The Eagles record now stands at 14-5.