The Gates County Red Barons entered their tilt with the Perquimans Pirates with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Gates County escaped with a win on Friday against Perquimans by the margin of a single free throw, 32-31. This was payback for Gates County, who suffered a 52-34 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Gates County was led to victory by London Barber and Kyndall Banks. Barber scored nine points along with five rebounds, while Banks scored nine points along with four steals. Banks hasn't dropped below three steals for seven straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Semiyah Saunders, who scored four points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Gates County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Perquimans, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-4.
Gates County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Perquimans also has no future games currently scheduled.
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