North Carolina High School Basketball - North Edgecombe can't hold off Northwest Halifax
February 3, 2023: Littleton, NC 27850
The Northwest Halifax Vikings basketball team scored 59 points and held the visiting North Edgecombe Warriors to 52 in the Vikings league triumph on Friday.
The Vikings now sport a 12-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host KIPP Pride for a 1A Conference 9 contest on Tuesday, February 7. Northwest Halifax will battle a Pride team coming off a 48-33 league loss to Rocky Mount Prep (Rocky Mount, NC). The Pride record now stands at 0-14.
The Warriors (8-12) will now prepare for their contest against Northampton County (Gaston, NC). The Jaguars enter the 1A Conference 9 contest with a 15-1 record. In their last contest, Northampton County nudged Southeast Halifax (Halifax, NC), 68-30, in a league contest.