North Carolina High School Basketball - Avery County topples Draughn
January 20, 2023: Valdese, NC 28690 In Friday's league outing, the Avery County Vikings (Newland, NC) basketball squad beat the host Draughn Wildcats (Valdese, NC), by a margin of 55-42.
The Vikings (5-12) will now prepare for their outing against NCSSM: Morganton (Morganton, NC). The go into the non-league outing with a 1-1 record. In their last outing, NCSSM: Morganton was topped by Polk County (Columbus, NC), 52-8, in a non-league outing.
The Wildcats now own a 10-8 record. They play next when they host Mitchell for a 1A/2A Conference 42 outing on Tuesday, January 24. Draughn will clash with a Mountaineers squad coming off a 48-38 league win over Owen (Black Mountain, NC). The Mountaineers record now stands at 8-10.