North Carolina High School Basketball - Polk County nipped by Charles D. Owen
January 4, 2019: Black Mountain, NC 28711 The Charles D. Owen Warhorses tipped the visiting Polk County Wolverines basketball team by a final score of 56-52 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Warhorses face the Mountain Heritage Cougars (Burnsville, NC) in a Western Highlands 1A/2A game, on Tuesday, January 8. Charles D. Owen will attempt to move on its 2-9 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 9-0 record after their 68-53 league win over Mitchell (Bakersville, NC).
With the defeat, Polk County moves to 5-4 on the year. The Wolverines host Avery County (Newland, NC) to face the Vikings in a Western Highlands 1A/2A game on Tuesday, January 8. The Vikings enter the game with a record of 9-2.