North Carolina High School Basketball - East Duplin succumbs to Jacksonville
January 28, 2022: Beulaville, NC 28518 The Jacksonville Cardinals topped the host East Duplin Panthers basketball team by a final score of 43-23 in Friday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Cardinals face the Havelock Rams (Havelock, NC) in a 3A/4A Conference 19 game, on Tuesday, February 1. Jacksonville will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Rams enter the game with a 3-13 record after their 53-37 league loss to New Bern (New Bern, NC).
With the defeat, East Duplin moves to 2-13 on the year. The Panthers host North Lenoir (LaGrange, NC) to face the Hawks in a 2A Conference 6 game on Tuesday, February 1. The Hawks enter the game with a record of 15-4. North Lenoir won 61-13 in their recent league game against Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey, NC)