North Carolina High School Basketball - Southern Wayne can't hold off South Johnston
February 4, 2025: Four Oaks, NC 27524 South Johnston Trojans (Four Oaks, NC) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Southern Wayne Saints (Dudley, NC), 34-32 in a league match.
With the victory, South Johnston upgrades its record to 4-14 on the year. The Trojans host Smithfield-Selma (Smithfield, NC) to face the Spartans in a 3A Quad County match on Thursday, February 6. The Spartans enter the match with a record of 1-15. Smithfield-Selma lost 48-31 in their recent league match against West Johnston (Benson, NC)
The Saints now sport a 6-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host East Wake for a 3A Quad County match on Wednesday, February 5. Southern Wayne will face a Warriors squad coming off a 40-30 league win over Hunt (Wilson, NC). The Warriors record now stands at 8-11.