North Carolina High School Basketball - West Johnston thwarted by East Wake
February 2, 2024: Wendell, NC 27591 The West Johnston Wildcats basketball team (Benson, NC), was toppled 77-68 in Friday's league battle with the host East Wake Warriors (Wendell, NC)
The Warriors now possess a 16-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hunt for a 3A Quad County battle on Tuesday, February 6. East Wake will confront a Warriors team coming off a 64-53 league win over Southern Wayne (Dudley, NC). The Warriors record now stands at 15-5.
The Wildcats (9-11) will now prepare for their battle against Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC). The Spartans come into the 3A Quad County battle with a 2-14 record. In their last battle, Smithfield-Selma was toppled by Hunt (Wilson, NC), 61-52, in a league battle.