North Carolina High School Basketball - Smoky Mountain thwarts Tuscola
February 9, 2024: Waynesville, NC 28786 The Smoky Mountain Mustangs (Sylva, NC) basketball knocked off the host Tuscola Mountaineers (Waynesville, NC), 73-54 in Friday's league test.
The Mustangs (5-18) will now prepare for their test against East Henderson (East Flat Rock, NC). The Eagles go into the 3A Mountain 7 test with a 18-5 record. In their last test, East Henderson notched a victory over Pisgah (Canton, NC), 76-75, in a league test.
The Mountaineers now own a 1-18 record. They play next when they travel to West Henderson for a 3A Mountain 7 test on Tuesday, February 13. Tuscola will encounter a Falcons squad coming off a 61-51 league win over Franklin (Franklin, NC). The Falcons record now stands at 16-6.