North Carolina High School Basketball - Northeastern overwhelms West Craven
January 16, 2023: Elizabeth City, NC 27909 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Northeastern Eagles (Elizabeth City, NC) and the visiting West Craven Eagles (Vanceboro, NC), saw Northeastern's basketball squad wallop West Craven by a tally of 85-45.
With the victory, Northeastern improves its record to 13-0 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to First Flight (Kill Devil Hills, NC) to confront the Nighthawks in a 2A/3A Conference 15 challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Nighthawks come into the challenge with a record of 9-3. First Flight won 47-25 in their recent league challenge against Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City, NC)
Next up, the Eagles confront the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars (Pinetops, NC) in a 2A Conference 4 challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. West Craven will attempt to improve on its 6-9 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 10-4 record after their 56-25 non-league win over Tarboro (Tarboro, NC).