North Carolina High School Basketball - East Duplin tops South Lenoir
January 10, 2023: Beulaville, NC 28518 East Duplin Panthers (Beulaville, NC) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting South Lenoir Blue Devils (Deep Run, NC), 52-44 in a league bout.
With the victory, East Duplin upgrades its record to 4-4 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Richlands (Richlands, NC) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 11. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 7-7. Richlands lost 66-55 in their recent league bout against Swansboro (Swansboro, NC)
Next up, the Blue Devils play the North Lenoir Hawks (LaGrange, NC) in a 2A Conference 6 bout, on Friday, January 13. South Lenoir will attempt to upgrade on its 3-7 season record. The Hawks come into the bout with a 6-8 record after their 60-58 league win over James Kenan (Warsaw, NC).