North Carolina High School Basketball - Owen trounced by Avery County
January 10, 2023: Newland, NC 28657 The Avery County Vikings routed the visiting Owen Warhorses basketball team by a final score of 66-44 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Vikings face the Mitchell Mountaineers (Bakersville, NC) in a 1A/2A Conference 42 game, on Thursday, January 12. Avery County will attempt to move on its 4-11 season record. The Mountaineers enter the game with a 5-9 record after their 56-41 league loss to Rosman (Rosman, NC).
With the defeat, Owen moves to 7-9 on the year. The Warhorses host Madison (Marshall, NC) to face the Patriots in a 1A/2A Conference 42 game on Thursday, January 12. The Patriots enter the game with a record of 2-14. Madison lost 67-28 in their recent league game against Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC)