North Carolina High School Basketball - Bunker Hill thwarts East Burke
January 3, 2018: Claremont, NC 28610 The Bunker Hill Bears (Claremont, NC) basketball knocked off the visiting East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC), 46-35 in Wednesday's league test.
The Bears (8-7) will now prepare for their test against West Iredell (Statesville, NC). The Warriors go into the Northwestern Foothills 2A test with a 2-12 record. In their last test, West Iredell went down by Patton (Morganton, NC), 65-35, in a league test.
The Cavaliers now own a 2-13 record. They play next when they travel to Hibriten for a Northwestern Foothills 2A test on Friday, January 5. East Burke will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 63-57 league loss to Draughn (Valdese, NC). The Panthers record now stands at 7-3.