North Carolina High School Basketball - Mitchell triumphant over NCSSM: Morganton
February 6, 2025: Morganton, NC 28655 The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Mitchell Mountaineers (Bakersville, NC) and the host NCSSM: Morganton Dragons (Morganton, NC), observed Mitchell's basketball team overwhelm NCSSM: Morganton by a score of 58-29.
The Mountaineers (11-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Rosman (Rosman, NC). The Tigers come into the 1A/2A Western Highlands challenge with a 1-18 record. In their last challenge, Rosman was routed by Madison (Marshall, NC), 72-17, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Dragons battle the Draughn Wildcats (Valdese, NC) in a 1A/2A Western Highlands challenge, on Friday, February 7. NCSSM: Morganton will attempt to improve on its 4-13 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 6-14 record after their 73-35 league win over Rosman (Rosman, NC).