North Carolina High School Basketball - Richlands thwarts Swansboro
January 12, 2024: Richlands, NC 28574 The Richlands Wildcats (Richlands, NC) basketball knocked off the visiting Swansboro Pirates (Swansboro, NC), 44-32 in Friday's league test.
The Wildcats (8-5) will now prepare for their test against Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC). The Bulldogs go into the 3A Coastal test with a 3-8 record. In their last test, Dixon went down by Croatan (Newport, NC), 44-14, in a league test.
The Pirates now own a 4-6 record. They play next when they travel to East Duplin for a non-league test on Monday, January 15. Swansboro will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 56-22 league win over James Kenan (Warsaw, NC). The Panthers record now stands at 11-1.