North Carolina High School Basketball - Hobbton holds off East Columbus
December 1, 2022: Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Hobbton Wildcats (Newton Grove, NC) and the host East Columbus Gators (Lake Waccamaw, NC), saw Hobbton's basketball squad hold off East Columbus by a tally of 46-40.
With the victory, Hobbton improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Clinton (Clinton, NC) to confront the Dark Horses in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 7. The Dark Horses come into the challenge with a record of 2-1.
Next up, the Gators confront the Red Springs Red Devils (Red Springs, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 6. East Columbus will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 68-59 non-league win over Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC).