North Carolina High School Basketball - Hertford County trounces Gates County
January 3, 2019: Gatesville, NC 27938 The Hertford County Bears (Ahoskie, NC) basketball crushed the host Gates County Red Barons (Gatesville, NC), 70-49 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Bears (5-5) will now prepare for their test against Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount, NC). The Gryphons go into the non-league test with a 9-2 record. In their last test, Rocky Mount walloped Nash Central (Rocky Mount, NC), 78-49, in a non-league test.
The Red Barons now own a 2-5 record. They play next when they travel to Bear Grass Charter for a non-league test on Friday, January 4. Gates County will encounter a Bears squad coming off a 79-56 non-league loss to John A. Holmes (Edenton, NC). The Bears record now stands at 3-4.