North Carolina High School Basketball - Madison falls to Mitchell
February 3, 2012: Bakersville, NC 28705 The Mitchell Mountaineers basketball team scored 38 points and held the visiting Madison Patriots to 28 in the Mountaineers league triumph on Friday.
The Mountaineers now sport a 11-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Avery County for a 2A/1A Western Highlands contest on Tuesday, February 7. Mitchell will confront a Vikings team coming off a 54-45 league loss to Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 17-5.
The Patriots (9-8) will now prepare for their contest against Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC). The Cougars enter the 2A/1A Western Highlands contest with a 19-2 record. In their last contest, Mountain Heritage ran past Avery County (Newland, NC), 54-45, in a league contest.