North Carolina High School Basketball - South Lenoir held off by East Duplin
February 6, 2025: Deep Run, NC 28525 In Thursday's league test, the East Duplin Panthers (Beulaville, NC) basketball squad got by the host South Lenoir Blue Devils (Deep Run, NC), by a score of 39-34.
Next, the Panthers encounter the James Kenan Tigers (Warsaw, NC) in a test, on Friday, February 7. East Duplin will attempt to improve on its 16-2 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 5-5 record after their 48-41 non-league loss to Kinston (Kinston, NC).
The Blue Devils (7-9) will now prepare for their test against North Lenoir (LaGrange, NC). The Hawks come into the non-league test with a 4-11 record. In their last test, North Lenoir was nipped by James Kenan (Warsaw, NC), 31-30, in a league test.