North Carolina High School Basketball - Bessemer City succumbs to Thomas Jefferson
January 30, 2024: Bessemer City, NC 28016
The Thomas Jefferson Gryphons topped the host Bessemer City Yellow Jackets basketball team by a final score of 65-47 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Gryphons face the East Gaston Warriors (Mt. Holly, NC) in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont game, on Friday, February 2. Thomas Jefferson will attempt to move on its 14-3 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 1-13 record after their 42-34 league loss to Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC).
With the defeat, Bessemer City moves to 9-11 on the year. The Yellow jackets travel to Cherryville (Cherryville, NC) to face the Ironmen in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont game on Friday, February 2. The Ironmen enter the game with a record of 5-13. Cherryville lost 52-41 in their recent league game against Shelby (Shelby, NC)