North Carolina High School Basketball - Porter Ridge routs East Mecklenburg
January 25, 2019: Indian Trail, NC 28079 In Friday's league outing, the Porter Ridge Pirates (Indian Trail, NC) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting East Mecklenburg Eagles (Charlotte, NC), by a count of 78-52.
The Pirates (11-5) will now prepare for their outing against David W. Butler (Matthews, NC). The Bulldogs go into the Southwestern 4A outing with a 13-5 record. In their last outing, David W. Butler was crushed by Forest Hills (Marshville, NC), 97-77, in a non-league outing.
The Eagles now hold a 8-9 record. They play next when they host Independence for a Southwestern 4A outing on Tuesday, January 29. East Mecklenburg will clash with a Patriots squad coming off a 61-50 non-league loss to Greater Atlanta Christian (Norcross, GA). The Patriots record now stands at 14-4.