North Carolina High School Basketball - New Bern holds off West Craven
December 15, 2021: New Bern, NC 28562 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the New Bern Bears (New Bern, NC) and the visiting West Craven Eagles (Vanceboro, NC), saw New Bern's basketball squad hold off West Craven by a tally of 37-30.
With the victory, New Bern improves its record to 4-4 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Jacksonville (Jacksonville, NC) to confront the Cardinals in a 3A/4A Conference 19 challenge on Friday, December 17. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 5-1. Jacksonville won 63-37 in their recent non-league challenge against White Oak (Jacksonville, NC)
Next up, the Eagles confront the Washington Pam Pack (Washington, NC) in a 2A Conference 4 challenge, on Friday, December 17. West Craven will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Pam Pack come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 40-24 non-league loss to Greenfield (Wilson, NC).