North Carolina High School Basketball - Croatan tops Dixon
January 10, 2023: Newport, NC 28570 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC) and the visiting Dixon Bulldogs (Holly Ridge, NC), saw Croatan's basketball squad knock off Dixon by a count of 30-20.
With the victory, Croatan upgrades its record to 6-8 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to White Oak (Jacksonville, NC) to play the Vikings in a 3A Conference 16 challenge on Thursday, January 12. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 0-11. White Oak lost 55-30 in their recent league challenge against West Carteret (Morehead City, NC)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Richlands Wildcats (Richlands, NC) in a 3A Conference 16 challenge, on Friday, January 13. Dixon will attempt to upgrade on its 6-6 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 7-6 record after their 25-23 non-league loss to East Duplin (Beulaville, NC).