North Carolina High School Basketball - West Columbus nips Whiteville
January 10, 2023: Cerro Gordo, NC 28430 West Columbus Vikings (Cerro Gordo, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Whiteville Wolfpack (Whiteville, NC), 50-49 in a league bout.
With the win, West Columbus upgrades its record to 5-6 on the season. The Vikings travel to South Columbus (Tabor City, NC) to play the Stallions in a 1A/2A Conference 5 bout on Friday, January 13. The Stallions go into the bout with a record of 5-8. South Columbus lost 73-28 in their recent league bout against Heide Trask (Rocky Point, NC)
Next up, the Wolfpack play the Pender Patriots (Burgaw, NC) in a 1A/2A Conference 5 bout, on Friday, January 13. Whiteville will attempt to upgrade on its 1-11 season record. The Patriots go into the bout with a 3-9 record after their 68-61 league win over East Columbus (Lake Waccamaw, NC).