KIPP Pride Pride (Gaston, NC) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Weldon Chargers (Weldon, NC), 49-48 in a league match.

With the victory, KIPP Pride upgrades its record to 3-5 on the year. The Pride host Warren County (Warrenton, NC) to face the Eagles in a 1A Tar Roanoke match on Tuesday, January 21. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 9-5. Warren County won 66-54 in their recent league match against Northwest Halifax (Littleton, NC)

The Chargers now sport a 1-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Edgecombe for a 1A Tar Roanoke match on Tuesday, January 21. Weldon will face a Warriors squad coming off a 75-64 league loss to Northampton County (Gaston, NC). The Warriors record now stands at 6-7.