North Carolina High School Basketball - Mountain Heritage nipped by Avery County
February 22, 2024: Burnsville, NC 28714 The Avery County Vikings tipped the host Mountain Heritage Cougars basketball team by a final score of 63-60 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Vikings face the Mitchell Mountaineers (Bakersville, NC) in a 1A/2A Western Highlands game, on Friday, February 23. Avery County will attempt to move on its 10-15 season record. The Mountaineers enter the game with a 18-8 record after their 77-68 non-league win over Owen (Black Mountain, NC).
With the defeat, Mountain Heritage moves to 15-11 on the year.