North Carolina High School Basketball - East Burke nipped by Patton
December 17, 2019: Morganton, NC 28655 The Patton Panthers tipped the visiting East Burke Cavaliers basketball team by a final score of 64-58 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, December 18. Patton will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 3-4 record after their 51-34 non-league loss to Davie (Mocksville, NC).
With the defeat, East Burke moves to 3-5 on the year. The Cavaliers host Bunker Hill (Claremont, NC) to face the Bears in a Northwestern Foothills 2A game on Thursday, December 19. The Bears enter the game with a record of 2-6. Bunker Hill lost 81-63 in their recent league game against Draughn (Valdese, NC)