East Burke lost against Bandys back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The East Burke Cavaliers took a 77-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bandys Trojans. The Cavaliers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 01/28/25 vs Bandys | 6 |
| 11/26/24 vs Patton | 5 |
| 12/27/24 @ McDowell | 4 |
| 11/15/24 @ South Caldwell | 3 |
| 01/19/24 @ West Lincoln | 2 |
Several Cavaliers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dautry Ragle, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 14 points in addition to six assists and five boards. Those six assists gave Ragle a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Barger Shook, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points and six rebounds.
Bandys' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dominic Robinson led the charge by going 6 of 9 on his way to 18 points and five boards. Robinson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Landon Vaughan was another key player, going 7 for 12 en route to 18 points and eight rebounds.
East Burke's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Bandys, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
East Burke will head out to challenge Newton-Conover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Burke has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 212 points over their last three matchups. As for Bandys, they will be playing at home against 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 games -- so hopefully Bandys likes a good challenge.
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