North Carolina High School Basketball - Ashley nips North Brunswick
February 2, 2018: Leland, NC 28451 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Ashley Screaming Eagle (Wilmington, NC) and the host North Brunswick Scorpions (Leland, NC), saw Ashley's basketball squad hold off North Brunswick by a tally of 46-45.
With the victory, Ashley improves its record to 6-16 on the campaign. The Screaming Eagle host Topsail (Hampstead, NC) to play the Pirates in a Mideastern 3A/4A challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 12-9.
Next up, the Scorpions play the Topsail Pirates (Hampstead, NC) in a Mideastern 3A/4A challenge, on Monday, February 5. North Brunswick will attempt to improve on its 7-12 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 12-9 record after their 58-37 league loss to E.A. Laney (Wilmington, NC).