Bandys waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 77-65 victory over the East Burke Cavaliers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 64-51 back in December of 2024.
| 01/28/25 @ East Burke | 18 |
| 12/02/24 @ Foard | 12 |
| 01/15/25 @ Maiden | 10 |
| 12/14/24 vs Kings Mountain | 10 |
| 01/21/25 vs Bunker Hill | 9 |
Bandys' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dominic Robinson, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Robinson a new career-high in points. Landon Vaughan was another key player, going 7 for 12 en route to 18 points and eight boards.
East Burke's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dautry Ragle, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points in addition to six assists and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Barger Shook, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points and six boards.
Bandys' victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for East Burke, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-11.
Bandys will host Lincolnton at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Lincolnton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 contests -- so hopefully Bandys likes a good challenge. As for East Burke, they will venture away from home to face off against Newton-Conover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Burke is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.8 points per game this season.
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