North Carolina High School Basketball - Tarboro overwhelmed by Perquimans
January 6, 2023: Hertford, NC 27944
The Perquimans Pirates basketball team scored 43 points and restricted the visiting Tarboro Vikings to 18 in the Pirates league victory on Friday.
The Pirates now sport a 9-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Gates County for a 1A Conference 2 contest on Tuesday, January 10. Perquimans will meet a Red Barons team coming off a 56-46 league win over Washington County (Plymouth, NC). The Red Barons record now stands at 6-6.
With the defeat, Tarboro moves to 5-3 on the year. The Vikings host SouthWest Edgecombe (Pinetops, NC) to meet the Cougars in a non-league match on Saturday, January 7. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 6-4. SouthWest Edgecombe lost 64-53 in their recent league match against North Pitt (Bethel, NC)