North Carolina High School Basketball - Avery County overwhelms Owen
February 3, 2023: Black Mountain, NC 28711
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Avery County Vikings (Newland, NC) and the host Owen Warhorses (Black Mountain, NC), saw Avery County's basketball squad wallop Owen by a tally of 57-30.
With the victory, Avery County improves its record to 12-6 on the campaign. The Vikings host Mitchell (Bakersville, NC) to confront the Mountaineers in a challenge on Tuesday, February 7. The Mountaineers come into the challenge with a record of 14-3. Mitchell won 49-36 in their recent league challenge against Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC)
Next up, the Warhorses confront the Madison Patriots (Marshall, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 7. Owen will attempt to improve on its 2-15 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 0-19 record after their 69-34 non-league loss to Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC).