Carson Cougars (China Grove, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting East Rowan Mustangs (Salisbury, NC), 93-61 in a league bout.

With the win, Carson upgrades its record to 14-8 on the season. The Cougars travel to South Rowan (China Grove, NC) to clash with the Raiders in a 3A South Piedmont bout on Friday, February 16. The Raiders go into the game with a record of 0-22. South Rowan lost 74-38 in their recent league game against West Rowan (Mt. Ulla, NC)

With the defeat, East Rowan moves to 3-19 on the year. The Mustangs host Concord (Concord, NC) to face the Spiders in a 3A South Piedmont game on Friday, February 16. The Spiders enter the game with a record of 14-9. Concord won 61-55 in their recent league game against Robinson (Concord, NC)