For the second week in a row, Ashe County is taking on Avery County. The Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vikings at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Ashe County's last matchup with Avery County could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Tuesday. The Huskies came up short against the Vikings, falling 60-35. The Huskies haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Avery County's win came from a few key players Ashe County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Landon Liner, who shot 57% from the field to rack up 20 points and eight rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 46.8% field goal percentage. The team also got some help courtesy of Blaine Kirkpatrick, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine boards.
Ashe County now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Avery County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
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