North Carolina High School Basketball - East Columbus overwhelms Whiteville
January 27, 2023: Whiteville, NC 28472 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the East Columbus Gators (Lake Waccamaw, NC) and the host Whiteville Wolfpack (Whiteville, NC), saw East Columbus's basketball squad wallop Whiteville by a tally of 61-34.
With the victory, East Columbus improves its record to 11-6 on the campaign. The Gators host Heide Trask (Rocky Point, NC) to play the Titans in a 1A/2A Conference 5 challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Titans come into the challenge with a record of 3-15. Heide Trask won 40-19 in their recent league challenge against West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC)
Next up, the Wolfpack play the Pender Patriots (Burgaw, NC) in a 1A/2A Conference 5 challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Whiteville will attempt to improve on its 8-8 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 8-10 record after their 46-36 league win over South Columbus (Tabor City, NC).