North Carolina High School Basketball - Laney nips North Brunswick
December 16, 2022: Leland, NC 28451 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Laney Buccaneers (Wilmington, NC) and the host North Brunswick Scorpions (Leland, NC), saw Laney's basketball squad hold off North Brunswick by a count of 76-73.
With the victory, Laney upgrades its record to 8-2 on the campaign. The Buccaneers host New Hanover (Wilmington, NC) to play the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 4-0. New Hanover won 65-27 in their recent non-league challenge against South Brunswick (Southport, NC)
Next up, the Scorpions play the West Columbus Vikings (Cerro Gordo, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 19. North Brunswick will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 58-57 non-league win over South Brunswick (Southport, NC).