North Carolina High School Basketball - Ashe County trounced by Watauga
January 26, 2024: Boone, NC 28607 In Friday's league match, the host Watauga Pioneers basketball team scored a decisive 72-42 triumph over the Ashe County Huskies.
In their next game, the Pioneers face the Hibriten Panthers (Lenoir, NC) in a 3A/4A Northwestern match, on Tuesday, January 30. Watauga will attempt to move on its 15-3 season record. The Panthers enter the match with a 14-2 record after their 56-39 league win over South Caldwell (Hudson, NC).
With the defeat, Ashe County moves to 11-7 on the year. The Huskies travel to Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) to face the Cougars in a 3A/4A Northwestern match on Friday, February 2. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 16-3. Alexander Central lost 57-44 in their recent league match against Freedom (Morganton, NC)