North Carolina High School Basketball - Erwin fells Burns
December 30, 2021: Asheville, NC 28806 Erwin Warriors (Asheville, NC) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Burns Bulldogs (Lawndale, NC), 54-35 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Erwin upgrades its record to 7-3 on the season. The Warriors host Smoky Mountain (Sylva, NC) to play the Mustangs in a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 5. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 7-4. Smoky Mountain lost 72-53 in their recent non-league bout against Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Thomas Jefferson Gryphons (Mooresboro, NC) in a 1A/2A Conference 40 bout, on Tuesday, January 4. Burns will attempt to upgrade on its 3-6 season record. The Gryphons come into the challenge with a 3-7 record after their 71-38 non-league loss to South Point (Belmont, NC).