North Carolina High School Basketball - Ashley succumbs to New Hanover
January 5, 2024: Wilmington, NC 28412 The New Hanover Wildcats topped the host Ashley Screaming Eagle basketball team by a final score of 46-37 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Wildcats face the North Brunswick Scorpions (Leland, NC) in a 3A/4A Mideastern game, on Tuesday, January 9. New Hanover will attempt to better on its 9-2 season record. The Scorpions come into the battle with a 5-5 record after their 45-38 league win over South Brunswick (Southport, NC).
The Screaming Eagle (8-5) will now prepare for their battle against West Brunswick (Shallotte, NC). The Trojans come into the 3A/4A Mideastern battle with a 7-6 record. In their last battle, West Brunswick dropped by Topsail (Hampstead, NC), 57-40, in a league battle.