North Carolina High School Basketball - East Duplin nipped by Eastern Wayne
January 4, 2023: Beulaville, NC 28518 The Eastern Wayne Warriors tipped the host East Duplin Panthers basketball team by a final score of 37-32 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Warriors face the Wayne Country Day Chargers (Goldsboro, NC) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 5. Eastern Wayne will attempt to move on its 9-2 season record. The Chargers enter the game with a 11-0 record after their 49-31 non-league win over Southern Wayne (Dudley, NC).
With the defeat, East Duplin moves to 3-7 on the year. The Panthers host James Kenan (Warsaw, NC) to face the Tigers in a 2A Conference 6 game on Friday, January 6. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 1-8. James Kenan lost 43-38 in their recent league game against South Lenoir (Deep Run, NC)