North Carolina High School Basketball - North Johnston nudges Neuse Charter
December 27, 2018: Smithfield, NC 27577 In Thursday's non-league outing, the North Johnston Panthers (Kenly, NC) basketball squad edged the host Neuse Charter Cougars (Smithfield, NC), by a count of 33-30.
The Panthers (5-2) will now prepare for their outing against Rosewood (Goldsboro, NC). The Eagles go into the non-league outing with a 4-3 record. In their last outing, Rosewood held off Falls Lake Academy (Creedmoor, NC), 60-50, in a non-league outing.
The Cougars now hold a 5-1 record. They play next when they host Princeton for a Carolina 1A outing on Monday, January 7. Neuse Charter will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 57-18 league win over Union (Rose Hill, NC). The Bulldogs record now stands at 5-5.