North Carolina High School Basketball - North Edgecombe can't hold off SouthWest Edgecombe
January 16, 2019: Pinetops, NC 27864 The North Edgecombe Warriors basketball team (Tarboro, NC), was nudged 69-67 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars (Pinetops, NC)
The Cougars now possess a 6-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Pitt for a Eastern Plains 2A battle on Friday, January 18. SouthWest Edgecombe will battle a Panthers team coming off a 65-53 league loss to Beddingfield (Wilson, NC). The Panthers record now stands at 4-10.
The Warriors (5-8) will now prepare for their battle against Tarboro (Tarboro, NC). The Vikings come into the non-league battle with a 8-2 record. In their last battle, Tarboro edged Beddingfield (Wilson, NC), 65-62, in a non-league battle.