North Carolina High School Basketball - Holmes trounced by Gates County
December 26, 2023: Gatesville, NC 27938
The Gates County Red Barons routed the visiting Holmes Aces basketball team by a final score of 53-18 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Red Barons face the Martin County Knights (Williamston, NC) in a 1A Four Rivers game, on Wednesday, January 3. Gates County will attempt to move on its 7-1 season record. The Knights enter the game with a 1-6 record after their 59-28 non-league loss to Garner (Garner, NC).
With the defeat, Holmes moves to 4-4 on the year. The Aces travel to Northeastern (Elizabeth City, NC) to face the Eagles in a 2A/3A Northeastern Coastal game on Thursday, January 4. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 3-1.