Rosman hasn't had much luck against Mountain Heritage recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Rosman Tigers will get right back to it and host the Mountain Heritage Cougars at 6:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 51-21, which was the final score in Rosman's tilt against Avery County on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 459th, while the Vikings are ranked 146th).
Meanwhile, Mountain Heritage was able to grind out a solid victory over Avery County on Wednesday, taking the game 67-60.
Mountain Heritage's win came from a few key players Rosman will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lilly Neill, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards. What's more, she also racked up two blocks, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Grace Brooks, who went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points.
Mountain Heritage has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Rosman, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-9.
Rosman was taken down by Mountain Heritage 63-24 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Rosman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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