North Carolina High School Basketball - Northside - Jacksonville nips E.A. Laney
December 19, 2017: Jacksonville, NC 28546 Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs (Jacksonville, NC) followers went home content Tuesday as they observed their basketball team nudge the visiting E.A. Laney Buccaneers (Wilmington, NC), 59-58 in a non-league game.
In their next game, the Monarchs face the Swansboro Pirates (Swansboro, NC) in a game, on Friday, January 5. Northside - Jacksonville will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record.
With the defeat, E.A. Laney moves to 5-2 on the year. The Buccaneers travel to New Hanover (Wilmington, NC) to face the Wildcats in a game on Tuesday, January 2. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 3-1. New Hanover won 42-36 in their recent non-league game against Pender (Burgaw, NC)