North Carolina High School Basketball - East Burke routed by McDowell
December 27, 2024: Marion, NC 28752 McDowell Titans (Marion, NC) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC), 87-49 in a non-league match.
With the victory, McDowell upgrades its record to 9-1 on the year. The Titans travel to Avery County (Newland, NC) to face the Vikings in a non-league match on Thursday, January 2. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 8-3. Avery County won 63-60 in their recent non-league match against Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC)
The Cavaliers now sport a 6-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Newton-Conover for a 2A Catawba Valley match on Tuesday, January 7. East Burke will face a Red Devils squad coming off a 59-43 non-league loss to St. Stephens (Hickory, NC). The Red Devils record now stands at 4-4.