North Carolina High School Basketball - West Columbus nipped by West Bladen
January 2, 2019: Bladenboro, NC 28320 The West Bladen Knights tipped the visiting West Columbus Vikings basketball team by a final score of 35-28 in Wednesday's league game.
In their next game, the Knights face the St. Pauls Bulldogs (St. Pauls, NC) in a Three Rivers 1A/2A game, on Friday, January 4. West Bladen will attempt to move on its 8-2 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 8-3 record after their 58-50 league loss to East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC).
With the defeat, West Columbus moves to 4-7 on the year. The Vikings travel to Whiteville (Whiteville, NC) to face the Wolfpack in a Three Rivers 1A/2A game on Friday, January 4. The Wolfpack enter the game with a record of 3-6. Whiteville lost 33-30 in their recent league game against Red Springs (Red Springs, NC)