North Carolina High School Basketball - Hertford County beaten by Gates County
December 28, 2023: Ahoskie, NC 27910 The Gates County Red Barons ran past the host Hertford County Bears basketball team by a final score of 48-38 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Red Barons face the Northeastern Eagles (Elizabeth City, NC) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 29. Gates County will attempt to move on its 8-1 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 4-1 record after their 71-25 non-league win over Bertie (Windsor, NC).
With the defeat, Hertford County moves to 2-5 on the year. The Bears host Pasquotank County (Elizabeth City, NC) to face the Panthers in a 2A/3A Northeastern Coastal game on Friday, January 5. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 1-9. Pasquotank County lost 45-25 in their recent non-league game against Bear Grass Charter (Williamston, NC)