North Carolina High School Basketball - Madison nipped by Mitchell
February 9, 2021: Marshall, NC 28753 The Mitchell Mountaineers tipped the host Madison Patriots basketball team by a final score of 58-57 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Mountaineers face the Avery County Vikings (Newland, NC) in a Western Highlands 1A/2A game, on Monday, February 15. Mitchell will attempt to move on its 6-5 season record.
With the defeat, Madison moves to 2-7 on the year. The Patriots travel to Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC) to face the Cougars in a Western Highlands 1A/2A game on Friday, February 12. The Cougars enter the game with a record of 9-0. Mountain Heritage won 49-37 in their recent league game against Charles D. Owen (Black Mountain, NC)