The Draughn Wildcats and the Avery County Vikings will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Draughn is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Owen: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Draughn blew Owen out of the water with a 71-19 final score. That looming 71-19 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Meanwhile, Avery County entered their tilt with Rosman on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Tigers 57-11. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-4.
Draughn is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for Avery County, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Draughn came up short against Avery County when the teams last played back in February, falling 48-36. Can Draughn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
