North Carolina High School Basketball - Tarboro can't hold off SouthWest Edgecombe
January 7, 2023: Tarboro, NC 27886
The Tarboro Vikings basketball team (Tarboro, NC), was nudged 44-37 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars (Pinetops, NC)
The Cougars now possess a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ayden - Grifton for a 2A Conference 4 battle on Tuesday, January 10. SouthWest Edgecombe will battle a Chargers team coming off a 76-26 league loss to North Pitt (Bethel, NC). The Chargers record now stands at 3-12.
The Vikings (5-4) will now prepare for their battle against Washington County (Plymouth, NC). The Panthers come into the 1A Conference 2 battle with a 4-7 record. In their last battle, Washington County was nudged by Gates County (Gatesville, NC), 56-46, in a league battle.