North Carolina High School Basketball - Mountain Heritage edges Draughn
January 22, 2024: Valdese, NC 28690 The Mountain Heritage Cougars (Burnsville, NC) basketball nipped the host Draughn Wildcats (Valdese, NC), 73-68 in Monday's league test.
The Cougars (9-8) will now prepare for their test against NCSSM: Morganton (Morganton, NC). The go into the 1A/2A Western Highlands test with a 4-7 record. In their last test, NCSSM: Morganton was tipped by Mitchell (Bakersville, NC), 77-73, in a league test.
The Wildcats now own a 5-12 record. They play next when they host Owen for a 1A/2A Western Highlands test on Tuesday, January 23. Draughn will encounter a Warhorses squad coming off a 75-69 league win over Avery County (Newland, NC). The Warhorses record now stands at 4-9.