North Carolina High School Baseball - Mountain Heritage loses to R-S Central
March 6, 2026: Rutherfordton, NC 28139 In Friday's non-league bout, the R-S Central Hilltoppers (Rutherfordton, NC) baseball squad overwhelmed the visiting Mountain Heritage Cougars (Burnsville, NC), by a tally of 9-1.
Next up, the Hilltoppers encounter the Draughn Wildcats (Valdese, NC) in a Western Piedmont 3A/4A challenge, on Tuesday, March 10. R-S Central will attempt to better on its 4-0 season record. The Wildcats go into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Freedom (Morganton, NC).
With the defeat, Mountain Heritage drops to 0-3 on the year. The Cougars host Erwin (Asheville, NC) to clash with the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 10. The Warriors go into the challenge with a record of 2-3. Erwin won 16-9 in their recent non-league challenge against Tuscola (Waynesville, NC)