North Carolina High School Basketball - Clinton holds off West Bladen
February 8, 2022: Clinton, NC 28328 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC) and the visiting West Bladen Knights (Bladenboro, NC), saw Clinton's basketball squad hold off West Bladen by a tally of 52-47.
With the victory, Clinton improves its record to 10-9 on the campaign. The Dark Horses host East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC) to confront the Eagles in a 2A Conference 7 challenge on Wednesday, February 9. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 19-2. East Bladen won 46-41 in their recent league challenge against Midway (Dunn, NC)
Next up, the Knights confront the Midway Raiders (Dunn, NC) in a 2A Conference 7 challenge, on Wednesday, February 9. West Bladen will attempt to improve on its 9-11 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 9-11 record after their 46-41 league loss to East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC).