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The New Hanover Wildcats and South Brunswick Cougars met at Buck Hardee field to renew their rivalry as they battle for positioning in the Mideastern 4A/3A conference.
Holly Springs' boys basketball team, the 5-seed in the N.C. High School Athletic Association's 4A east playoffs, proved to be too lengthy for top-seeded New Hanover. The Golden Hawks won the fourth round matchup by a score of 74-61 and will play in Saturday's 4A East regional final. There, they will have a chance to reach the state championship game.
New Hanover boys basketball coach Kirk Angel spoke with the media following New Hanover's 45-37 win over rival Laney on the road. It was Angel's 300th career win and first loss of the season for Laney.