The Mountain Heritage Cougars football squad scored 36 points and limited the host Hendersonville Bearcats to 20 in the Cougars league triumph on Friday.

The Cougars now sport a 8-1 record. They take the field next when they host Owen for a Western Highlands 2A/3A game on Friday, October 31. Mountain Heritage will face a Warhorses team coming off a 29-22 league win over Madison (Marshall, NC). The Warhorses record now stands at 5-4.

The Bearcats (7-2) will now prepare for their game against Polk County (Columbus, NC). The Wolverines enter the Western Highlands 2A/3A game with a 3-6 record. In their last game, Polk County ran past Avery County (Newland, NC), 68-21, in a league game.