North Carolina High School Basketball - Smoky Mountain can't hold off Enka
December 19, 2024: Enka, NC 28728 Enka Jets (Enka, NC) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Smoky Mountain Mustangs (Sylva, NC), 45-40 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Enka upgrades its record to 4-6 on the year. The Jets travel to Mitchell (Bakersville, NC) to face the Mountaineers in a non-league match on Monday, December 23. The Mountaineers enter the match with a record of 4-3. Mitchell lost 49-33 in their recent non-league match against Ashe County (West Jefferson, NC)
The Mustangs now sport a 2-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Andrews for a non-league match on Friday, December 20. Smoky Mountain will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 48-41 non-league loss to Highlands (Highlands, NC). The Wildcats record now stands at 4-4.