Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the North Edgecombe Warriors (Tarboro, NC) and the visiting KIPP Pride Pride (Gaston, NC), saw North Edgecombe's basketball squad hold off KIPP Pride by a count of 68-67.

With the victory, North Edgecombe upgrades its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Northern Nash (Rocky Mount, NC) to play the Knights in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, January 11. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 8-2. Northern Nash won 57-56 in their recent league challenge against Franklinton (Franklinton, NC)

Next up, the Pride play the Weldon Chargers (Weldon, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 13. KIPP Pride will attempt to upgrade on its 4-2 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 54-47 league loss to Northwest Halifax (Littleton, NC).