North Carolina High School Basketball - North Edgecombe thwarts Northwest Halifax
February 3, 2023: Littleton, NC 27850 The North Edgecombe Warriors (Tarboro, NC) basketball knocked off the host Northwest Halifax Vikings (Littleton, NC), 70-60 in Friday's league contest.
The Warriors now sport a 14-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Northampton County for a 1A Conference 9 contest on Tuesday, February 7. North Edgecombe will battle a Jaguars team coming off a 76-70 league win over Southeast Halifax (Halifax, NC). The Jaguars record now stands at 12-4.
The Vikings (10-12) will now prepare for their contest against KIPP Pride (Gaston, NC). The Pride enter the 1A Conference 9 contest with a 10-7 record. In their last contest, KIPP Pride ran past Rocky Mount Prep (Rocky Mount, NC), 78-64, in a league contest.