Avery County put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Tuscola Mountaineers as the Avery County Vikings made off with a 61-37 win.
Avery County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Weston Woody, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Hank Johnson, who posted 14 points plus three steals.
Avery County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Tuscola saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ace Rogers earned 14 points plus two steals. Chris Wells was another key player, scoring four points along with three steals.
Avery County's record now sits at 3-0. As for Tuscola, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Avery County will challenge McDowell at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Avery County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Tuscola, they will square off against Andrews at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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