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North Carolina High School Basketball - South Johnston nipped by Southern Nash
December 13, 2023: Bailey, NC 27807
The Southern Nash Firebirds tipped the visiting South Johnston Trojans basketball team by a final score of 34-28 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Firebirds face the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets (Roanoke Rapids, NC) in a 2A/3A Big East game, on Friday, December 15. Southern Nash will attempt to move on its 2-5 season record. The Yellowjackets enter the game with a 2-4 record after their 59-7 non-league win over KIPP Pride (Gaston, NC).
With the defeat, South Johnston moves to 2-4 on the year. The Trojans host Clinton (Clinton, NC) to face the Dark Horses in a non-league game on Thursday, December 21. The Dark Horses enter the game with a record of 1-1. Clinton won 48-31 in their recent non-league game against Lakewood (Roseboro, NC)