New Bern is 1-9 against South Central since January of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The New Bern Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the South Central Falcons at 8:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, New Bern came up short against West Carteret and fell 56-45.
Meanwhile, South Central ended up a good deal behind Greene Central on Saturday and lost 54-36. The game marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
New Bern's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for South Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
New Bern came up short against South Central in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 66-53. Can New Bern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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