North Carolina High School Basketball - Croatan fells Richlands
February 13, 2024: Richlands, NC 28574 Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Richlands Wildcats (Richlands, NC), 40-25 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Croatan upgrades its record to 9-9 on the season. The Cougars travel to Swansboro (Swansboro, NC) to play the Pirates in a bout on Thursday, February 15. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 14-4. Swansboro lost 43-31 in their recent league bout against White Oak (Jacksonville, NC)
Next up, the Wildcats play the West Carteret Patriots (Morehead City, NC) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 15. Richlands will attempt to upgrade on its 1-18 season record. The Patriots go into the bout with a 6-12 record after their 42-38 non-league win over Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC).