North Carolina High School Basketball - Avery County trounced by Mountain Heritage
January 31, 2025: Newland, NC 28657
The Avery County Vikings basketball squad (Newland, NC), was crushed 77-46 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Mountain Heritage Cougars (Burnsville, NC)
With the victory, Mountain Heritage advances its record to 15-2 on the year. The Cougars travel to Mitchell (Bakersville, NC) to meet the Mountaineers in a 1A/2A Western Highlands battle on Tuesday, February 4. The Mountaineers enter the battle with a record of 10-7. Mitchell won 71-32 in their recent non-league battle against Cloudland (Roan Mountain, TN)
The Vikings now own a 10-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Madison for a 1A/2A Western Highlands battle on Tuesday, February 4. Avery County will meet a Patriots squad coming off a 67-39 league win over Draughn (Valdese, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 11-9.