North Carolina High School Basketball - East Burke nips Draughn
December 8, 2021: Valdese, NC 28690 East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Draughn Wildcats (Valdese, NC), 42-38 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, East Burke upgrades its record to 2-2 on the campaign. The Cavaliers host Freedom (Morganton, NC) to play the Patriots in a non-league bout on Friday, December 10. The Patriots come into the bout with a record of 2-1. Freedom lost 37-24 in their recent non-league bout against Hickory (Hickory, NC)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Maiden Blue Devils (Maiden, NC) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 10. Draughn will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Blue Devils come into the bout with a 1-2 record after their 40-37 non-league loss to North Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC).