North Carolina High School Basketball - Swansboro over East Duplin
January 16, 2023: Swansboro, NC 28584
Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Swansboro Pirates (Swansboro, NC) and the visiting East Duplin Panthers (Beulaville, NC), saw Swansboro's basketball squad overcome East Duplin by a tally of 63-54.
With the victory, Swansboro improves its record to 12-2 on the campaign. The Pirates host White Oak (Jacksonville, NC) to confront the Vikings in a 3A Conference 16 challenge on Friday, January 20. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 12-4. White Oak won 38-21 in their recent non-league challenge against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, NC)
Next up, the Panthers confront the James Kenan Tigers (Warsaw, NC) in a 2A Conference 6 challenge, on Friday, January 20. East Duplin will attempt to improve on its 4-7 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 6-10 record after their 54-46 league loss to Wallace-Rose Hill (Teachey, NC).