Another round of conference games went into the ledger last night. Let’s have a look:
Men
cap 8A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Enloe 63, Corinth Holders 34
The Pirates fell to 1-14 overall, and 0-6 in league play.
Greater Neuse River 7A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Clayton 70, Garner 66
Cleveland 65, Smithfield-Selma 45
Clayton evened its league record at 2-2 while handing the Trojans their first Greater Neuse River 7A loss. Cleveland earned its first conference win at the expense of Smithfield-Selma, which is still in search of one (5-8, 0-5).
carolina pines 6A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
West Johnston 57, Southern Lee 50
Western Harnett 45, South Johnston 36
West Johnston (10-4) kept pace with Harnett Central and Lee County at 4-1 in league play, while South Johnston fell to 2-9 overall and 0-5 in conference play.
three Rivers 4A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Eastern Wayne 63, North Johnston 52
The Panthers (4-10, 0-4) are right back at it tonight for a non conference tilt at Beddingfield.
Swine valley 2A/3A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Goldsboro 74, Princeton 37
Goldsboro stayed perfect in league play, while Princeton fell to 6-10 overall, and 1-3 in the Swine Valley.
quad county 2a/3a/4a
American Leadership Academy (6-5) kicks off conference play Friday night at home against Bunn.
carolina 1A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Neuse Charter 90, East Wake Academy 55
The Cougars improved to 7-6 overall, and 3-4 in league play. This puts them in a tie for fourth place with Roxboro Community.
women
cap 8a
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Corinth Holders 64, Enloe 22
The Pirates (14-1, 5-1) are in a three-way tie with Wakefield and Broughton — having defeated the former and losing to the latter. Should be quite the race in the second half of the league slate.
Greater Neuse River 7A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Garner 73, Clayton 53
Cleveland 71, Smithfield-Selma 4
Cleveland stayed a half-game ahead of Garner in the standings while Clayton (6-6, 1-3) and Smithfield-Selma (1-12, 0-5) lost ground.
carolina pines 6A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Southern Lee 37, West Johnston 24
Western Harnett 55, South Johnston 47
South Johnston (6-6, 1-4) returns to action at Smithfield-Selma today, while West Johnston (8-5, 4-1) hosts first-place Western Harnett (9-3, 5-0) on Friday.
three Rivers 4A
Tuesday, Jan. 13
North Johnston 57, Eastern Wayne 28
The Panthers moved to 12-2 overall, and 3-1 in league play (tied for second with North Pitt).
swine valley 2A/3a
Tuesday, Jan. 13
Princeton at Goldsboro (no score reported)
The Bulldogs (1-10, 1-2) visit Harnett Central on Thursday.
quad county 2a/3a/4a
American Leadership Academy (7-4) kicks off conference play Friday night at home against Bunn.