North Carolina High School Basketball - North Edgecombe nips Northampton County
January 15, 2024: Tarboro, NC 27886 North Edgecombe Warriors (Tarboro, NC) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Northampton County Jaguars (Gaston, NC), 72-66 in a league bout.
With the victory, North Edgecombe upgrades its record to 9-2 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to KIPP Pride (Gaston, NC) to play the Pride in a 1A Tar Roanoke bout on Tuesday, January 16. The Pride come into the bout with a record of 5-5. KIPP Pride won 67-61 in their recent league bout against Northwest Halifax (Littleton, NC)
Next up, the Jaguars play the Weldon Chargers (Weldon, NC) in a 1A Tar Roanoke bout, on Wednesday, January 17. Northampton County will attempt to upgrade on its 8-3 season record. The Chargers come into the bout with a 4-5 record after their 62-51 league win over Northwest Halifax (Littleton, NC).