If the Highland Tech Rams were feeling good off their 66-46 takedown of the Bessemer City Yellow Jackets last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Highland Tech fell 71-59 to East Gaston on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Highland Tech's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Elijah Whitted, who scored 24 points, and Elijah Sherrill who scored 20 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Whitted hasn't dropped below 20 points for three straight games.
Highland Tech's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for East Gaston, they pushed their record up to 16-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Highland Tech does not have any more games scheduled as of now. East Gaston also has no future games currently scheduled.
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