North Carolina High School Basketball - Croatan tops Richlands
February 8, 2019: Richlands, NC 28574 Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Richlands Wildcats (Richlands, NC), 53-39 in a league bout.
With the victory, Croatan upgrades its record to 16-1 on the campaign. The Cougars host Pender (Burgaw, NC) to play the Patriots in a Coastal 8 1A/2A bout on Tuesday, February 12. The Patriots come into the bout with a record of 8-13. Pender won 43-37 in their recent league bout against Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC) in a Coastal 8 1A/2A bout, on Friday, February 15. Richlands will attempt to upgrade on its 16-5 season record.