Avery County hasn't had much luck against Mountain Heritage recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Avery County Vikings will look to defend their home court against the Mountain Heritage Cougars at 8:00 p.m. Avery County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Avery County will head into Wednesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 46) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Owen, sneaking past 84-81.
Meanwhile, Mountain Heritage came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Warhorses with points to spare, taking the game 88-69.
Mountain Heritage's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.9 points per game. As for Avery County, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Avery County was taken down by Mountain Heritage 78-39 when the teams last played last Wednesday. Will Avery County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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