North Edgecombe Warriors (Tarboro, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Rocky Mount Prep Jaguars (Rocky Mount, NC), 68-54 in a non-league bout.

With the win, North Edgecombe upgrades its record to 2-3 on the season. The Warriors host Southeast Halifax (Halifax, NC) to play the Trojans in a non-league bout on Friday, December 16. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 0-4. Southeast Halifax lost 46-33 in their recent league bout against Warren County (Warrenton, NC)

Next up, the Jaguars play the Northwest Halifax Vikings (Littleton, NC) in a bout, on Friday, December 16. Rocky Mount Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Vikings go into the bout with a 5-3 record after their 37-32 non-league win over Bunn (Bunn, NC).