North Carolina High School Basketball - Burns holds off Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy
January 22, 2025: Mooresboro, NC 28114
The Burns Bulldogs basketball team scored 60 points and limited the host Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Gryphons to 59 in the Bulldogs league triumph on Wednesday.
The Bulldogs now have a 12-4 record. They play next when they host Shelby for a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont game on Friday, January 24. Burns will confront a Golden Lions team coming off a 64-56 non-league win over East Rutherford (Forest City, NC). The Golden Lions record now stands at 9-6.
With the loss, Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy falls to 11-4 on the campaign. The Gryphons travel to Cherryville (Cherryville, NC) to confront the Ironmen in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont game on Friday, January 24. The Ironmen go into the game with a record of 1-15. Cherryville lost 83-35 in their recent non-league game against Piedmont Community Charter (Gastonia, NC)