North Carolina High School Basketball - Fairmont nudges West Bladen
January 7, 2022: Fairmont, NC 28340 In Friday's league outing, the Fairmont Golden Tornadoes (Fairmont, NC) basketball squad edged the visiting West Bladen Knights (Bladenboro, NC), by a margin of 52-45.
The Golden Tornadoes (4-6) will now prepare for their outing against East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC). The Eagles go into the 2A Conference 7 outing with a 6-4 record. In their last outing, East Bladen held off West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC), 49-37, in a non-league outing.
The Knights now own a 7-6 record. They play next when they travel to Red Springs for a 2A Conference 7 outing on Monday, January 10. West Bladen will clash with a Red Devils squad coming off a 48-35 league win over Clinton (Clinton, NC). The Red Devils record now stands at 6-7.