Mountain Heritage has gone 10-0 against Rosman recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Mountain Heritage Cougars face off against the Rosman Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Mountain Heritage is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57 points per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Mountain Heritage beat Avery County 67-60.
Lilly Neill
| 01/22/25 vs Avery County | 2 |
| 01/18/25 vs Pisgah | 3 |
| 01/17/25 vs Draughn | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Madison | 3 |
| 01/09/25 vs Mitchell | 6 |
Mountain Heritage's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lilly Neill, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Neill is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Grace Brooks, who went 8 for 14 en route to 19 points.
Meanwhile, 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).
Mountain Heritage is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Rosman, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Mountain Heritage against Rosman when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 63-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mountain Heritage since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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