North Carolina High School Basketball - Northside - Jacksonville nudges Croatan
December 21, 2017: Newport, NC 28570 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs (Jacksonville, NC) basketball squad edged the host Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC), by a count of 29-27.
The Monarchs (4-5) will now prepare for their outing against Pamlico County (Bayboro, NC). The Hurricanes go into the non-league outing with a 10-1 record. In their last outing, Pamlico County held off Ocracoke (Ocracoke, NC), 58-12, in a non-league outing.
The Cougars now hold a 8-1 record. They play next when they travel to Ocracoke for a non-league outing on Friday, December 22. Croatan will clash with a Dolphins squad coming off a 58-12 non-league loss to Pamlico County (Bayboro, NC). The Dolphins record now stands at 4-7.