North Carolina High School Basketball - Southern Wayne over South Johnston
January 31, 2023: Four Oaks, NC 27524 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Southern Wayne Saints (Dudley, NC) and the host South Johnston Trojans (Four Oaks, NC), saw Southern Wayne's basketball squad overcome South Johnston by a tally of 41-32.
With the victory, Southern Wayne improves its record to 15-5 on the campaign. The Saints host Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC) to confront the Spartans in a 3A Conference 21 challenge on Friday, February 3. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 0-16. Smithfield-Selma lost 50-4 in their recent league challenge against West Johnston (Benson, NC)
Next up, the Trojans confront the Hunt Warriors (Wilson, NC) in a 3A Conference 21 challenge, on Friday, February 3. South Johnston will attempt to improve on its 3-15 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 8-11 record after their 48-46 league win over East Wake (Wendell, NC).