North Carolina High School Basketball - Southern Wayne knocked off by South Johnston
January 31, 2023: Four Oaks, NC 27524 The South Johnston Trojans basketball team scored 77 points and held the visiting Southern Wayne Saints to 67 in the Trojans league triumph on Tuesday.
The Trojans now sport a 8-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hunt for a 3A Conference 21 contest on Friday, February 3. South Johnston will battle a Warriors team coming off a 41-39 league loss to East Wake (Wendell, NC). The Warriors record now stands at 6-14.
The Saints (10-10) will now prepare for their contest against Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC). The Spartans enter the 3A Conference 21 contest with a 1-18 record. In their last contest, Smithfield-Selma was defeated by West Johnston (Benson, NC), 65-43, in a league contest.