North Carolina High School Basketball - Bertie can't hold off Gates County
January 27, 2023: Gatesville, NC 27938 The Bertie Falcons basketball team (Windsor, NC), was nudged 57-53 in Friday's league battle with the host Gates County Red Barons (Gatesville, NC)
The Red Barons now sport a 9-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Riverside-Martin for a 1A Conference 2 battle on Tuesday, January 31. Gates County will battle a Knights team coming off a 56-51 league loss to Tarboro (Tarboro, NC). The Knights record now stands at 2-13.
The Falcons (4-11) will now prepare for their battle against Tarboro (Tarboro, NC). The Vikings come into the 1A Conference 2 battle with a 10-6 record. In their last battle, Tarboro edged Riverside-Martin (Williamston, NC), 56-51, in a league battle.