Bertie won the last time they faced Washington County and things went their way on Friday too. The Falcons came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 50-38. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.

Javion Leary
| 01/09/26 vs Washington County | 22 |
| 01/05/26 @ Martin County | 15 |
| 12/29/25 vs Hertford County | 23 |
Bertie had a senior duo take command as Javion Leary shot 69% from the field on his way to 22 points along with six rebounds and three steals and Rahmeek Outlaw posted 15 points in addition to six steals and five boards. The game was Leary's third in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nyqway Bazemore, who put up six points.
Jeremiah Mann and Christian Phelps certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Mann dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten boards, while Phelps dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Phelps has been hot, having posted 11 or more rebounds the last five times he's played.
Bertie's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Washington County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Coming up, Bertie will be playing at home against Manteo at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' defense better be ready for this one: the Redskins have averaged an impressive 57.4 points per game this season. As for Washington County, they will head out on the road to challenge Wilson Prep Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.
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