The Washington County Panthers basketball squad (Plymouth, NC), was outscored 59-49 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Tarboro Vikings (Tarboro, NC)

With the victory, Tarboro advances its record to 5-0 on the year. The Vikings host Rocky Mount Prep (Rocky Mount, NC) to meet the Jaguars in a non-league battle on Wednesday, January 15. The Jaguars enter the battle with a record of 4-3. Rocky Mount Prep lost 76-51 in their recent non-league battle against Northwest Halifax (Littleton, NC)

The Panthers now own a 5-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bertie for a battle on Friday, January 17. Washington County will meet a Falcons squad coming off a 66-12 non-league win over North East Carolina Prep (Tarboro, NC). The Falcons record now stands at 7-1.