North Carolina High School Basketball - Pasquotank County knocked off by Gates County
January 11, 2023: Elizabeth City, NC 27909 The Gates County Red Barons basketball team scored 46 points and held the host Pasquotank County Panthers to 35 in the Red Barons non-league triumph on Wednesday.
The Red Barons now sport a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to South Creek for a 1A Conference 2 contest on Friday, January 13. Gates County will battle a Cougars team coming off a 74-55 league loss to Riverside-Martin (Williamston, NC). The Cougars record now stands at 3-7.
The Panthers (6-6) will now prepare for their contest against First Flight (Kill Devil Hills, NC). The Nighthawks enter the 2A/3A Conference 15 contest with a 6-6 record. In their last contest, First Flight ran past Holmes (Edenton, NC), 83-63, in a league contest.