North Carolina High School Basketball - New Hanover fells East Duplin
December 30, 2024: Wilmington, NC 28401 The New Hanover Wildcats basketball team scored 42 points and limited the visiting East Duplin Panthers to 29 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Monday.
The Wildcats now possess a 7-4 record. They play next when they host Laney for a 3A/4A Mideastern game on Friday, January 3. New Hanover will confront a Buccaneers team coming off a 38-37 non-league loss to Providence Day (Charlotte, NC). The Buccaneers record now stands at 6-4.
With the loss, East Duplin falls to 9-2 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to James Kenan (Warsaw, NC) to confront the Tigers in a 2A East Central game on Friday, January 3. The Tigers go into the game with a record of 1-2. James Kenan lost 55-52 in their recent non-league game against Clinton (Clinton, NC)