North Carolina High School Basketball - Butler tops East Mecklenburg
January 27, 2015: Charlotte, NC 28212 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC) and the host East Mecklenburg Eagles (Charlotte, NC), saw Butler's basketball squad knock off East Mecklenburg by a count of 79-64.
With the victory, Butler upgrades its record to 18-2 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Myers Park (Charlotte, NC) to play the Mustangs in a 4A Southwestern challenge on Friday, January 30. The Mustangs come into the battle with a record of 10-9. Myers Park won 67-56 in their recent non-league battle against Hopewell (Huntersville, NC)
The Eagles (2-17) will now prepare for their battle against Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC). The Ravens come into the 4A Southwestern battle with a 8-12 record. In their last battle, Rocky River beat Garinger (Charlotte, NC), 79-69, in a league battle.