The Mountain Heritage Cougars came tearing into Thursday's game with 18 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 71-30 win over Madison at home. Mountain Heritage has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matchups by 24 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Keira Wilson, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaydence Kooles, who scored 15 points.
Mountain Heritage's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 11-15.
Mountain Heritage and Avery County will face off at 6:30 p.m. on February 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Mountain Heritage knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past five games -- so hopefully Avery County likes a good challenge. As for Madison, they will head out on the road to challenge Randleman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Randleman will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Madison surely won't give up without a fight.
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