North Carolina High School Basketball - Rosewood knocked off by Lakewood
January 30, 2024: Goldsboro, NC 27530 The Lakewood Leopards basketball team scored 36 points and held the host Rosewood Eagles to 25 in the Leopards league triumph on Tuesday.
The Leopards now sport a 7-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host East Columbus for a non-league contest on Thursday, February 1. Lakewood will meet a Gators team coming off a 58-53 league win over East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC). The Gators record now stands at 14-1.
The Eagles (5-14) will now prepare for their contest against Hobbton (Newton Grove, NC). The Wildcats enter the 1A Carolina contest with a 0-14 record. In their last contest, Hobbton was outscored by North Duplin (Calypso, NC), 59-15, in a league contest.