North Carolina High School Basketball - East Wake holds off South Johnston
February 10, 2022: Four Oaks, NC 27524 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the East Wake Warriors (Wendell, NC) and the host South Johnston Trojans (Four Oaks, NC), saw East Wake's basketball squad hold off South Johnston by a tally of 47-42.
With the victory, East Wake improves its record to 8-14 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC) to confront the Spartans in a 3A Conference 21 challenge on Friday, February 11. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 0-20. Smithfield-Selma lost 52-34 in their recent league challenge against C.B. Aycock (Pikeville, NC)
Next up, the Trojans confront the West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC) in a 3A Conference 21 challenge, on Friday, February 11. South Johnston will attempt to improve on its 5-12 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 10-9 record after their 53-34 league loss to Hunt (Wilson, NC).