North Carolina High School Basketball - Ashley tops Cape Fear Academy
December 12, 2016: Wilmington, NC 28412 Ashley Screaming Eagle (Wilmington, NC) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Cape Fear Academy Hurricanes (Wilmington, NC), 61-47 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Ashley upgrades its record to 2-4 on the campaign. The Screaming Eagle host South Brunswick (Southport, NC) to play the Cougars in a Mideastern 3A/4A bout on Tuesday, December 13. The Cougars come into the bout with a record of 4-3. South Brunswick won 52-40 in their recent non-league bout against West Bladen (Bladenboro, NC)
Next up, the Hurricanes play the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots (Wilmington, NC) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 13. Cape Fear Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 7-2 season record. The Patriots come into the bout with a 3-7 record after their 51-33 non-league loss to E.A. Laney (Wilmington, NC).