Wilson Prep Tigers (Wilson, NC) boosters left the game satisfied Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting North Edgecombe Warriors (Tarboro, NC), 73-27 in a league match.

With the victory, Wilson Prep upgrades its record to 16-1 on the year. The Tigers host Weldon (Weldon, NC) to face the Chargers in a 1A Tar Roanoke match on Friday, February 7. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 7-5. Weldon won 53-6 in their recent league match against KIPP Pride (Gaston, NC)

The Warriors now sport a 12-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Northwest Halifax for a 1A Tar Roanoke match on Friday, February 7. North Edgecombe will face a Vikings squad coming off a 46-24 league win over Southeast Halifax (Halifax, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 7-10.