North Carolina High School Basketball - Asheville nips Erwin
January 30, 2024: Asheville, NC 28801 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Asheville Cougars (Asheville, NC) and the visiting Erwin Warriors (Asheville, NC), saw Asheville's basketball squad hold off Erwin by a count of 49-47.
With the victory, Asheville upgrades its record to 11-7 on the campaign. The Cougars host A.C. Reynolds (Asheville, NC) to play the Rockets in a 3A/4A Mountain challenge on Friday, February 2. The Rockets come into the challenge with a record of 17-1. A.C. Reynolds won 76-23 in their recent league challenge against T.C. Roberson (Asheville, NC)
Next up, the Warriors play the McDowell Titans (Marion, NC) in a 3A/4A Mountain challenge, on Wednesday, January 31. Erwin will attempt to upgrade on its 11-8 season record. The Titans come into the challenge with a 14-3 record after their 55-9 league win over T.C. Roberson (Asheville, NC).