North Carolina High School Basketball - Clinton holds off East Duplin
January 18, 2019: Beulaville, NC 28518 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC) and the host East Duplin Panthers (Beulaville, NC), saw Clinton's basketball squad hold off East Duplin by a tally of 59-52.
With the victory, Clinton improves its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Dark Horses host Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey, NC) to confront the Bulldogs in a challenge on Tuesday, January 22. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 4-5. Wallace-Rose Hill lost 41-37 in their recent league challenge against James Kenan (Warsaw, NC)
Next up, the Panthers confront the James Kenan Tigers (Warsaw, NC) in a challenge, on Tuesday, January 22. East Duplin will attempt to improve on its 5-9 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 8-6 record after their 41-37 league win over Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey, NC).