The Asheville Cougars ran past the visiting McDowell Titans basketball team by a final score of 37-28 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the North Buncombe Black Hawks (Weaverville, NC) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, February 7. Asheville will attempt to move on its 5-6 season record. The Black Hawks enter the game with a 3-6 record after their 34-28 non-league win over Enka (Enka, NC).

With the defeat, McDowell moves to 4-4 on the year. The Titans travel to Erwin (Asheville, NC) to face the Warriors in a game on Tuesday, February 7. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 13-6. Erwin won 50-37 in their recent league game against T.C. Roberson (Asheville, NC)