CONCORD – Before the game, Cox Mill honored Matt Morgan for becoming the first Charger to score 1,000 points in a career.
Cox Mill notches first playoff win
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Cox Mill's Matt Morgan takes a shot over East Gaston's Shontrell Hopper during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
Cox Mill's Chandler Probert looks to shoot around East Gaston's James Lewis during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
Cox Mill's TJ Jones drives to the basket against East Gaston during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
Cox Mill's Maleek Johnson looks to shoot against East Gaston during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
Cox Mill's Maleek Johnson (3) and Derius Johnson (15) fight for the ball against East Gaston's Baily Crane during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
Cox Mill's TJ Jones dunks the ball against East Gaston during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
Cox Mill's Jonathan Earl tries to pull down a rebound against East Gaston during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
Cox Mill's Derius Johnson passes the ball to Maleek Johnson (3) against East Gaston during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
Cox Mill's Gianni Smith (23), TJ Jones (5) and Maleek Johnson (3) smile as they walk off the court after winning against East Gaston during the first round of the NCHSAA playoffs at Cox Mill High School Monday night. Cox Mill won the game 73-62.
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