North Carolina High School Basketball - Ashley nipped by East Bladen
December 28, 2018: Elizabethtown, NC 28337 The East Bladen Eagles tipped the visiting Ashley Screaming Eagle basketball team by a final score of 44-40 in Friday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the St. Pauls Bulldogs (St. Pauls, NC) in a Three Rivers 1A/2A game, on Wednesday, January 2. East Bladen will attempt to move on its 9-1 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 7-2 record after their 53-31 non-league loss to Lumberton (Lumberton, NC).
With the defeat, Ashley moves to 5-3 on the year. The Screaming eagle travel to Conway (Conway, SC) to face the Tigers in a non-league game on Saturday, December 29. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 0-10. Conway lost 63-44 in their recent non-league game against New Hanover (Wilmington, NC)