North Carolina High School Basketball - Burns nipped by East Gaston
February 13, 2024: Mt. Holly, NC 28120 The East Gaston Warriors tipped the visiting Burns Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 54-52 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Warriors face the Highland Tech Rams (Gastonia, NC) in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont game, on Friday, February 16. East Gaston will attempt to move on its 15-8 season record. The Rams enter the game with a 9-14 record after their 66-46 league win over Bessemer City (Bessemer City, NC).
With the defeat, Burns moves to 11-11 on the year. The Bulldogs host Shelby (Shelby, NC) to face the Golden Lions in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont game on Friday, February 16. The Golden Lions enter the game with a record of 15-7. Shelby won 88-50 in their recent league game against Thomas Jefferson (Mooresboro, NC)