North Carolina High School Basketball - Northeastern nips Manteo
January 10, 2023: Manteo, NC 27954
Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Northeastern Eagles (Elizabeth City, NC) and the host Manteo Redskins (Manteo, NC), saw Northeastern's basketball squad hold off Manteo by a tally of 71-66.
With the victory, Northeastern improves its record to 11-0 on the campaign. The Eagles host Currituck County (Barco, NC) to play the Knights in a 2A/3A Conference 15 challenge on Friday, January 13. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 6-6. Currituck County won 47-29 in their recent league challenge against Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City, NC)
Next up, the Redskins play the Hertford County Bears (Ahoskie, NC) in a 2A/3A Conference 15 challenge, on Friday, January 13. Manteo will attempt to improve on its 7-3 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 8-3 record after their 48-33 league win over Camden County (Camden, NC).