Cougars
| 12/28/24 vs Loveland | 46-59 |
| 12/27/24 vs West Henderson | 70-61 |
| 12/21/24 @ Pisgah | 84-74 |
| 12/19/24 vs Rosman | 68-15 |
| 12/16/24 vs Sullivan East | 72-44 |
It was fun while it lasted, but Mountain Heritage's undefeated season came to an end after seven games on Saturday. They fell 59-46 to the Loveland Tigers. The match marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Mountain Heritage lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Maxton Gilley, who posted six points in addition to five rebounds and five blocks. Another player making a difference was Brayden Deyton, who had nine points and five assists.
Even though they lost, Mountain Heritage smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive games.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mountain Heritage fell to 7-1. As for Loveland, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Mountain Heritage wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 71-66 victory against Berea on the 30th. As for Loveland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Turpin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
