Missouri High School Basketball - Portageville toppled by East Carter
December 27, 2024: Ellsinore, MO 63937 East Carter Redbirds (Ellsinore, MO) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Portageville Bulldogs (Portageville, MO), 45-37 in a non-league match.
With the victory, East Carter advances its record to 5-5 on the year. The Redbirds host Twin Rivers (Broseley, MO) to face the Royals in a non-league match on Saturday, December 28. The Royals enter the match with a record of 7-3. Twin Rivers won 70-55 in their recent non-league match against Gideon (Gideon, MO)
The Bulldogs now own a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host New Madrid County Central for a non-league match on Monday, January 6. Portageville will face a Eagles squad coming off a 71-61 league loss to Kennett (Kennett, MO). The Eagles record now stands at 1-7.