North Carolina High School Basketball - East Rutherford crushes South Point
January 30, 2018: Forest City, NC 28043 East Rutherford Cavaliers (Forest City, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting South Point Red Raiders (Belmont, NC), 73-17 in a league bout.
With the win, East Rutherford upgrades its record to 17-2 on the season. The Cavaliers travel to Chase (Forest City, NC) to clash with the Trojans in a Southwestern 2A bout on Friday, February 2. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 3-15. Chase won 50-49 in their recent league bout against East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC)
Next up, the Red Raiders clash with the R-S Central Hilltoppers (Rutherfordton, NC) in a Southwestern 2A bout, on Friday, February 2. South Point will attempt to upgrade on its 0-21 season record. The Hilltoppers go into the bout with a 10-11 record after their 59-50 league win over Shelby (Shelby, NC).