Tarboro lost against Bertie back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The matchup between the Tarboro Vikings and the Bertie Falcons didn't end well, with the Tarboro Vikings falling 70-55.
Bertie was led to victory by Zymiere Dempsey and Tayvien Ward. Dempsey dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds, while Ward went 9 for 11 on his way to 26 points. Dempsey is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 16 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Rahmeek Outlaw, who went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points.
Tarboro's defeat dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Bertie, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
Tarboro will be playing at home against Perquimans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Tarboro's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. Bertie has already played their next game, a 72-49 win against North East Carolina Prep on the 5th.
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