Erwin's last matchup with Mountain Heritage could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Wednesday. The Warriors were dealt a 62-29 loss at the hands of the Cougars. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.
Mountain Heritage's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Callie Capps led the charge by going 6-for-9 en route to 17 points. The dominant performance also gave Capps a new career-high in field goal percentage (67%). Maggie Neill was another key player, shooting 50% from the field on her way to 18 points and eight boards.
Erwin's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Mountain Heritage, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Coming up, Erwin is taking a road trip to square off against Franklin at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Mountain Heritage and Polk County will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will need to watch out since the Wolverines have now posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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