North Carolina High School Basketball - Mountain Heritage thwarted by Avery County
February 3, 2017: Newland, NC 28657 The Mountain Heritage Cougars basketball team (Burnsville, NC), was toppled 62-54 in Friday's league outing with the host Avery County Vikings (Newland, NC)
The Vikings (18-4) will now prepare for their outing against Mitchell (Bakersville, NC). The Mountaineers go into the Western Highlands 1A/2A outing with a 9-13 record. In their last outing, Mitchell thwarted Madison (Marshall, NC), 67-60, in a league outing.
The Cougars now own a 12-8 record. They play next when they host Madison for a Western Highlands 1A/2A outing on Tuesday, February 7. Mountain Heritage will clash with a Patriots squad coming off a 67-60 league loss to Mitchell (Bakersville, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 3-18.