North Carolina High School Basketball - East Bladen overwhelms South Columbus
January 12, 2018: Tabor City, NC 28463 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the East Bladen Eagles (Elizabethtown, NC) and the host South Columbus Stallions (Tabor City, NC), saw East Bladen's basketball squad wallop South Columbus by a tally of 67-36.
With the victory, East Bladen improves its record to 13-1 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC) to play the Knights in a Three Rivers 1A/2A challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 4-9. West Bladen won 60-38 in their recent league challenge against Red Springs (Red Springs, NC)
Next up, the Stallions play the West Columbus Vikings (Cerro Gordo, NC) in a Three Rivers 1A/2A challenge, on Friday, January 19. South Columbus will attempt to improve on its 1-11 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 8-7 record after their 50-47 league win over Fairmont (Fairmont, NC).