North Carolina High School Basketball - Gates County knocked off by Holmes
December 12, 2023: Edenton, NC 27932 The Holmes Aces basketball team scored 61 points and held the visiting Gates County Red Barons to 42 in the Aces non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Aces now sport a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Manteo for a 2A/3A Northeastern Coastal contest on Thursday, December 14. Holmes will meet a Redskins team coming off a 51-30 non-league win over Cape Hatteras (Buxton, NC). The Redskins record now stands at 3-1.
The Red Barons (2-4) will now prepare for their contest against Hertford County (Ahoskie, NC). The Bears enter the non-league contest with a 3-1 record. In their last contest, Hertford County ran past Washington (Washington, NC), 100-99, in a non-league contest.