North Carolina High School Basketball - White Oak holds off West Carteret
January 28, 2022: Jacksonville, NC 28546 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the White Oak Vikings (Jacksonville, NC) and the visiting West Carteret Patriots (Morehead City, NC), saw White Oak's basketball squad hold off West Carteret by a tally of 59-57.
With the victory, White Oak improves its record to 14-4 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Croatan (Newport, NC) to confront the Cougars in a 3A Conference 16 challenge on Tuesday, February 1. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 1-14. Croatan lost 58-49 in their recent league challenge against Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC)
Next up, the Patriots confront the Swansboro Pirates (Swansboro, NC) in a 3A Conference 16 challenge, on Tuesday, February 1. West Carteret will attempt to improve on its 16-4 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 16-1 record after their 83-62 league win over Richlands (Richlands, NC).