North Carolina High School Basketball - Mountain Heritage bests Mitchell
January 9, 2025: Burnsville, NC 28714 The Mountain Heritage Cougars (Burnsville, NC) basketball toppled the visiting Mitchell Mountaineers (Bakersville, NC), 74-59 in Thursday's league bout.
The Cougars now possess a 9-2 record. They play next when they travel to Madison for a 1A/2A Western Highlands bout on Tuesday, January 14. Mountain Heritage will play a Patriots team coming off a 61-52 league win over Avery County (Newland, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 6-7.
With the loss, Mitchell falls to 4-4 on the campaign. The Mountaineers travel to Rosman (Rosman, NC) to play the Tigers in a 1A/2A Western Highlands bout on Tuesday, January 14. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 0-9. Rosman lost 70-36 in their recent league bout against Draughn (Valdese, NC)