North Carolina High School Basketball - Mount Airy holds off Bishop McGuinness
January 10, 2012: Kernersville, NC 27284 Mount Airy Bears (Mount Airy, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Bishop McGuinness Villains (Kernersville, NC), 63-60 in a league bout.
With the win, Mount Airy upgrades its record to 2-6 on the season. The Bears host East Surry (Pilot Mountain, NC) to play the Cardinals in a 2A/1A Northwest bout on Friday, January 13. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 6-2.
Next up, the Villains play the Surry Central Golden Eagles (Dobson, NC) in a 2A/1A Northwest bout, on Wednesday, January 11. Bishop McGuinness will attempt to upgrade on its 6-4 season record. The Golden Eagles go into the bout with a 10-5 record after their 67-55 league loss to South Stokes (Walnut Cove, NC).