North Carolina High School Basketball - West Bladen nips Midway
February 7, 2025: Dunn, NC 28366
The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the West Bladen Knights (Bladenboro, NC) and the host Midway Raiders (Dunn, NC), observed West Bladen's basketball team edge Midway by a score of 51-49.
The Knights (5-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Fairmont (Fairmont, NC). The Golden Tornadoes come into the 2A Southeastern challenge with a 19-1 record. In their last challenge, Fairmont edged St. Pauls (St. Pauls, NC), 59-40, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Raiders battle the Red Springs Red Devils (Red Springs, NC) in a 2A Southeastern challenge, on Tuesday, February 11. Midway will attempt to improve on its 7-11 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 6-15 record after their 52-30 league loss to Clinton (Clinton, NC).