North Carolina High School Basketball - Croatan falls to Northside
January 4, 2013: Jacksonville, NC 28546 The Northside Monarchs basketball team scored 75 points and held the visiting Croatan Cougars to 56 in the Monarchs league triumph on Friday.
The Monarchs now sport a 11-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to South Lenoir for a 2A East Central contest on Tuesday, January 8. Northside will meet a Blue Devils team coming off a 47-35 league win over Topsail (Hampstead, NC). The Blue Devils record now stands at 7-4.
The Cougars (10-2) will now prepare for their contest against East Duplin (Beulaville, NC). The Panthers enter the 2A East Central contest with a 4-9 record. In their last contest, East Duplin ran past Richlands (Richlands, NC), 54-51, in a league contest.