The West Johnston Wildcats were victorious over the visiting Swansboro Pirates basketball squad by a final score of 58-46 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next, the Wildcats clash with the Northern Nash Knights (Rocky Mount, NC) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, February 28. West Johnston will attempt to upgrade on its 19-6 season record. The Knights enter the outing with a 21-3 record after their 69-53 non-league win over Southern Alamance (Graham, NC).

With the loss, Swansboro falls to 17-9 on the campaign.