The Washington County Panthers (Plymouth, NC) basketball were winner over the host Bertie Falcons (Windsor, NC), 49-33 in Friday's league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 11-9 record. They play next when they travel to Gates County for a 1A/2A Four Rivers bout on Monday, February 17. Washington County will play a Red Barons team coming off a 65-17 league win over North East Carolina Prep (Tarboro, NC). The Red Barons record now stands at 21-1.

With the loss, Bertie falls to 6-16 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Tarboro (Tarboro, NC) to play the Vikings in a 1A/2A Four Rivers bout on Monday, February 17. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 3-14.