North Carolina High School Basketball - Thomas Jefferson Academy overwhelmed by Avery County
December 16, 2011: Newland, NC 28657 The Thomas Jefferson Academy Gryphons basketball team (Mooresboro, NC), was overwhelmed 60-18 in Friday's league battle with the host Avery County Vikings (Newland, NC)
The Vikings now possess a 5-2 record. They play next when they host Hendersonville for a 2A/1A Western Highlands battle on Tuesday, December 20. Avery County will battle a Bearcats team coming off a 73-32 league loss to Madison (Marshall, NC). The Bearcats record now stands at 0-6.
The Gryphons (1-3) will now prepare for their battle against Madison (Marshall, NC). The Patriots come into the 2A/1A Western Highlands battle with a 2-2 record. In their last battle, Madison triumphed over Hendersonville (Hendersonville, NC), 73-32, in a league battle.