North Carolina High School Basketball - Clayton over South Johnston
January 10, 2020: Four Oaks, NC 27524 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Clayton Comets (Clayton, NC) and the host South Johnston Trojans (Four Oaks, NC), saw Clayton's basketball squad overcome South Johnston by a tally of 62-45.
With the victory, Clayton improves its record to 11-3 on the campaign. The Comets travel to Cleveland (Clayton, NC) to confront the Rams in a Greater Neuse 3A challenge on Tuesday, January 14. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 5-10. Cleveland lost 54-22 in their recent league challenge against East Wake (Wendell, NC)
Next up, the Trojans confront the Midway Raiders (Dunn, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 13. South Johnston will attempt to improve on its 3-8 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 10-2 record after their 62-44 league loss to East Duplin (Beulaville, NC).