North Carolina High School Basketball - South Columbus thwarts Pender
January 28, 2025: Burgaw, NC 28425
The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the South Columbus Stallions (Tabor City, NC) and the host Pender Patriots (Burgaw, NC), observed South Columbus's basketball team knock off Pender by a score of 54-44.
The Stallions (10-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Whiteville (Whiteville, NC). The Wolfpack come into the 1A/2A Waccamaw challenge with a 10-6 record. In their last challenge, Whiteville was knocked off by Heide Trask (Rocky Point, NC), 61-48, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Patriots encounter the East Columbus Gators (Lake Waccamaw, NC) in a 1A/2A Waccamaw challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. Pender will attempt to improve on its 4-8 season record.