North Carolina High School Basketball - East Columbus nips South Columbus
January 20, 2023: Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450
East Columbus Gators (Lake Waccamaw, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting South Columbus Stallions (Tabor City, NC), 46-43 in a league bout.
With the win, East Columbus upgrades its record to 4-9 on the season. The Gators host West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC) to play the Vikings in a 1A/2A Conference 5 bout on Tuesday, January 24. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 6-7. West Columbus won 60-46 in their recent league bout against Pender (Burgaw, NC)
Next up, the Stallions play the Whiteville Wolfpack (Whiteville, NC) in a 1A/2A Conference 5 bout, on Tuesday, January 24. South Columbus will attempt to upgrade on its 6-9 season record. The Wolfpack go into the bout with a 1-13 record after their 62-43 league loss to Heide Trask (Rocky Point, NC).