North Carolina High School Basketball - Roanoke Rapids nipped by Northwest Halifax
November 28, 2023: Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 The Northwest Halifax Vikings tipped the host Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets basketball team by a final score of 34-31 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Vikings face the Warren County Eagles (Warrenton, NC) in a 1A Tar Roanoke game, on Friday, December 1. Northwest Halifax will attempt to move on its 3-0 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 1-0 record after their 66-14 league win over Rocky Mount Prep (Rocky Mount, NC).
With the defeat, Roanoke Rapids moves to 0-2 on the year. The Yellowjackets travel to Northampton County (Gaston, NC) to face the Jaguars in a non-league game on Wednesday, November 29. The Jaguars enter the game with a record of 0-1. Northampton County lost 25-24 in their recent non-league game against East Wake (Wendell, NC)