North Carolina High School Basketball - Morehead crushes Rockingham County
December 8, 2023: Eden, NC 27288 Morehead Panthers (Eden, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Rockingham County Cougars (Wentworth, NC), 76-48 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Morehead upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Panthers travel to Carlisle (Axton, VA) to play the Chiefs in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 9. The Chiefs go into the bout with a record of 3-5. Carlisle lost 67-64 in their recent league bout against Virginia Episcopal School (Lynchburg, VA)
Next up, the Cougars play the Southern Guilford Storm (Greensboro, NC) in a 3A Mid-State bout, on Tuesday, December 12. Rockingham County will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Storm go into the bout with a 7-0 record after their 64-30 non-league win over Southeast Guilford (Greensboro, NC).