North Carolina High School Basketball - North Johnston tops Princeton
January 19, 2023: Princeton, NC 27569 North Johnston Panthers (Kenly, NC) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Princeton Bulldogs (Princeton, NC), 49-40 in a league bout.
With the victory, North Johnston upgrades its record to 15-2 on the campaign. The Panthers host Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro, NC) to play the Warriors in a 2A Conference 8 bout on Friday, January 20. The Warriors come into the bout with a record of 11-4. Eastern Wayne lost 59-37 in their recent league bout against Beddingfield (Wilson, NC)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Beddingfield Bruins (Wilson, NC) in a 2A Conference 8 bout, on Friday, January 20. Princeton will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Bruins come into the bout with a 14-1 record after their 59-37 league win over Eastern Wayne (Goldsboro, NC).