Red Barons
| 01/14/25 vs Perquimans | 61 |
| 12/10/24 vs Manteo | 59 |
| 12/13/24 @ Bear Grass Charter | 58 |
| 12/19/24 @ Martin County | 56 |
| 12/06/24 @ Holmes | 55 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gates County). They walked away with a 61-48 victory over the Perquimans Pirates on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Red Barons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Perquimans' loss came despite strong showings from Parker Nixon and Nyquan Riddick. Nixon posted 13 points along with five rebounds and three blocks, while Riddick put up nine points and three steals. Xavier Spellman was another key player, putting up four points and five boards.
Gates County's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-9. As for Perquimans, their defeat was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-12.
Gates County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 86-42 victory against Bear Grass Charter on the 16th. Perquimans has also already played their next contest, a 54-53 loss against Martin County on the 17th.
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