North Carolina High School Basketball - Gates County topples Washington County
January 6, 2023: Plymouth, NC 27962 In Friday's league outing, the Gates County Red Barons (Gatesville, NC) basketball squad beat the host Washington County Panthers (Plymouth, NC), by a count of 56-46.
The Red Barons (6-6) will now prepare for their outing against Perquimans (Hertford, NC). The Pirates go into the 1A Conference 2 outing with a 9-2 record. In their last outing, Perquimans defeated Tarboro (Tarboro, NC), 43-18, in a league outing.
The Panthers now hold a 4-7 record. They play next when they travel to Tarboro for a 1A Conference 2 outing on Tuesday, January 10. Washington County will clash with a Vikings squad coming off a 44-37 non-league loss to SouthWest Edgecombe (Pinetops, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 5-4.