North Carolina High School Basketball - East Carteret tops West Carteret
December 1, 2023: Beaufort, NC 28516 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the East Carteret Mariners (Beaufort, NC) and the visiting West Carteret Patriots (Morehead City, NC), saw East Carteret's basketball squad knock off West Carteret by a count of 44-29.
With the victory, East Carteret upgrades its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Mariners host Croatan (Newport, NC) to play the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 5. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 1-3.
Next up, the Patriots play the New Bern Bears (New Bern, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 4. West Carteret will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 49-36 non-league loss to West Craven (Vanceboro, NC).