North Carolina High School Basketball - J.H. Rose nudges North Pitt
December 28, 2021: Bethel, NC 27812 J.H. Rose Rampants (Greenville, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host North Pitt Panthers (Bethel, NC), 59-54 in a non-league bout.
With the win, J.H. Rose upgrades its record to 6-2 on the season. The Rampants travel to North Lenoir (LaGrange, NC) to clash with the Hawks in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 29. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 2-8. North Lenoir lost 70-43 in their recent non-league bout against South Central (Winterville, NC)
Next up, the Panthers clash with the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars (Pinetops, NC) in a 2A Conference 4 bout, on Tuesday, January 4. North Pitt will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 2-7 record after their 67-64 non-league win over North Edgecombe (Tarboro, NC).