North Carolina High School Basketball - Newton-Conover edged by East Burke
January 3, 2023: Connelly Springs, NC 28612 The Newton-Conover Red Devils basketball team (Newton, NC), was nudged 55-50 in Tuesday's league battle with the host East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC)
The Cavaliers now possess a 9-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bunker Hill for a 2A Conference 45 battle on Friday, January 6. East Burke will confront a Bears team coming off a 55-50 league loss to West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC). The Bears record now stands at 2-10.
The Red Devils (10-3) will now prepare for their battle against West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC). The Rebels come into the 2A Conference 45 battle with a 9-3 record. In their last battle, West Lincoln edged Bunker Hill (Claremont, NC), 55-50, in a league battle.