North Carolina High School Basketball - East Duplin overwhelmed by North Lenoir
January 31, 2023: LaGrange, NC 28551 The North Lenoir Hawks basketball team scored 85 points and restricted the visiting East Duplin Panthers to 54 in the Hawks league victory on Tuesday.
The Hawks now sport a 9-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host James Kenan for a 2A Conference 6 contest on Friday, February 3. North Lenoir will battle a Tigers team coming off a 60-40 league loss to Kinston (Kinston, NC). The Tigers record now stands at 7-13.
The Panthers (5-10) will now prepare for their contest against South Lenoir (Deep Run, NC). The Blue Devils come into the 2A Conference 6 contest with a 4-12 record. In their last contest, South Lenoir was routed by Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC), 61-51, in a non-league contest.