North Carolina High School Baseball - Draughn wallops Avery County
March 31, 2023: Valdese, NC 28690 Spectators at Friday's league battle between the Draughn Wildcats (Valdese, NC) and the visiting Avery County Vikings (Newland, NC), saw Draughn's baseball squad knock off Avery County by a count of 10-0.
Coming up next, the Wildcats play the Mitchell Mountaineers (Bakersville, NC) in a Western Highlands 1A/2A battle, on Tuesday, April 4. Draughn will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Mountaineers enter the battle with a 1-9 record after their 12-8 non-league win over Hampton (Hampton, TN).
The Vikings now possess a 0-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Wilkes Central for a non-league battle on Monday, April 3. Avery County will play a Eagles squad coming off a 12-0 league loss to East Surry (Pilot Mountain, NC). The Eagles record now stands at 1-11.