Cleveland, the No. 3 seed in the Greater Neuse 3-A Conference varsity boys basketball tournament, took a 55-46 win over second-seeded East Wake on Wednesday night at top-seeded Clayton.
The Rams will meet the host Comets on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. for the league tournament title.
Greater Neuse 3-A Conference
Boys Tournament
Monday, Feb. 12, at Cleveland
First Round
West Johnston 71, Smithfield-Selma 61
Cleveland 51, South Johnston 44
Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Clayton
Semifinals
Cleveland 55, East Wake 46
Clayton 73, West Johnston 51
Friday, Feb. 16
Championship
7:30 p.m. — No. 3 seed Cleveland (11-15) at No. 1 Clayton (17-6)
Girls Tournament
Tuesday, Feb. 13, at West Johnston
First Round
Smithfield-Selma 49, Cleveland 28
West Johnston 44, South Johnston 20
Thursday, Feb. 15, at East Wake
Semifinals
6 p.m. — No. 2 Clayton vs. No. 3 West Johnston
7:30 — No. 1 East Wake vs. No. 4 Smithfield-Selma
Friday, Feb. 16
Championship
6 p.m. — Thursday winners at Clayton.