North Carolina High School Basketball - Northeastern can't hold off Hertford County
January 10, 2024: Elizabeth City, NC 27909 The Hertford County Bears basketball team scored 40 points and restricted the host Northeastern Eagles to 33 in the Bears league victory on Wednesday.
The Bears now sport a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host First Flight for a 2A/3A Northeastern Coastal contest on Thursday, January 11. Hertford County will battle a Nighthawks team coming off a 51-24 league win over Camden County (Camden, NC). The Nighthawks record now stands at 7-1.
The Eagles (6-3) will now prepare for their contest against South Central (Winterville, NC). The Falcons come into the non-league contest with a 10-1 record. In their last contest, South Central edged North Pitt (Bethel, NC), 58-43, in a non-league contest.