Basketball Recap: E.E. Smith Skates Past Cape Fear with Ease + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2025, 7:52pm

Basketball Recap: E.E. Smith Golden Bulls vs. Cape Fear Colts

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & E.E. Smith High School. Watch Full Replay

E.E. Smith put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 61-19 win over the Cape Fear Colts. The matchup marked the Golden Bulls' most dominant victory of the season so far.

E.E. Smith's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Trinity Patterson led the charge by shooting 56% from the field on her way to 12 points and five steals. Another player making a difference was Azariah Brunson, who posted ten points and five steals.

Golden Bulls

Previous 5 Games

12/11/25 vs Cape Fear61-19
11/29/25 vs Rolesville56-46
11/28/25 vs Trinity Christian53-28
11/25/25 @ Hillside57-34
11/22/25 vs Varsity Opponent46-44

E.E. Smith smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 22 consecutive games dating back to last season.

E.E. Smith's record is now 5-0. As for Cape Fear, they now have a losing record of 3-4.

E.E. Smith didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 53-49 win against Pinecrest on the 12th. As for Cape Fear, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 50-49 victory against South View on the 13th.

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