North Carolina High School Basketball - Pender nipped by South Columbus
January 3, 2024: Tabor City, NC 28463 The South Columbus Stallions tipped the visiting Pender Patriots basketball team by a final score of 46-41 in Wednesday's league game.
In their next game, the Stallions face the East Columbus Gators (Lake Waccamaw, NC) in a 1A/2A Waccamaw game, on Friday, January 5. South Columbus will attempt to move on its 2-12 season record. The Gators enter the game with a 8-1 record after their 60-57 league loss to East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC).
With the defeat, Pender moves to 1-6 on the year. The Patriots host East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC) to face the Eagles in a 1A/2A Waccamaw game on Friday, January 5. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 10-2. East Bladen won 60-57 in their recent league game against East Columbus (Lake Waccamaw, NC)