North Carolina High School Basketball - Richlands succumbs to Croatan
January 30, 2024: Newport, NC 28570 The Croatan Cougars topped the visiting Richlands Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 51-41 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Cougars face the West Carteret Patriots (Morehead City, NC) in a non-league game, on Friday, February 2. Croatan will attempt to move on its 7-7 season record. The Patriots enter the game with a 4-10 record after their 28-24 non-league loss to Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC).
With the defeat, Richlands moves to 1-14 on the year. The Wildcats host White Oak (Jacksonville, NC) to face the Vikings in a non-league game on Friday, February 2. The Vikings enter the game with a record of 7-5. White Oak lost 34-29 in their recent league game against Swansboro (Swansboro, NC)