North Carolina High School Basketball - E.A. Laney nips Ashley
January 17, 2017: Wilmington, NC 28405 E.A. Laney Buccaneers (Wilmington, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Ashley Screaming Eagle (Wilmington, NC), 54-53 in a league bout.
With the win, E.A. Laney upgrades its record to 9-9 on the season. The Buccaneers travel to West Brunswick (Shallotte, NC) to play the Trojans in a Mideastern 3A/4A bout on Friday, January 20. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 12-5. West Brunswick lost 64-52 in their recent non-league bout against Jack Britt (Fayetteville, NC)
Next up, the Screaming Eagle play the Topsail Pirates (Hampstead, NC) in a Mideastern 3A/4A bout, on Friday, January 27. Ashley will attempt to upgrade on its 11-7 season record.