Weldon is 1-9 against North Edgecombe since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Weldon Chargers will look to defend their home court against the North Edgecombe Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Weldon scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They walked away with a 69-61 win over KIPP P. The win was just what Weldon needed coming off of a 73-53 loss in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, North Edgecombe unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Saturday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 66-65 to Martin County. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as North Edgecombe came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th, while Martin County is ranked 332nd).
Weldon's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for North Edgecombe, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3.
Weldon came up short against North Edgecombe in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 65-52. Will Weldon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
