North Carolina High School Basketball - Bunker Hill nips East Burke
January 31, 2023: Connelly Springs, NC 28612 Bunker Hill Bears (Claremont, NC) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC), 61-57 in a league bout.
With the victory, Bunker Hill upgrades its record to 5-15 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Maiden (Maiden, NC) to play the Blue Devils in a 2A Conference 45 bout on Friday, February 3. The Blue Devils come into the bout with a record of 18-3. Maiden won 61-46 in their recent league bout against Bandys (Catawba, NC)
Next up, the Cavaliers play the Lincolnton Wolves (Lincolnton, NC) in a 2A Conference 45 bout, on Friday, February 3. East Burke will attempt to upgrade on its 3-16 season record. The Wolves come into the bout with a 7-13 record after their 80-44 league loss to West Caldwell (Lenoir, NC).