North Carolina High School Basketball - East Wake overwhelms South Johnston
January 13, 2023: Wendell, NC 27591 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the East Wake Warriors (Wendell, NC) and the visiting South Johnston Trojans (Four Oaks, NC), saw East Wake's basketball squad wallop South Johnston by a tally of 66-26.
With the victory, East Wake improves its record to 5-9 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC) to confront the Spartans in a 3A Conference 21 challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 0-10.
Next up, the Trojans confront the West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC) in a 3A Conference 21 challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. South Johnston will attempt to improve on its 2-11 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 8-6 record after their 64-52 league loss to Hunt (Wilson, NC).