North Carolina High School Basketball - Mountain Heritage nips Crest
December 30, 2022: Burnsville, NC 28714 Mountain Heritage Cougars (Burnsville, NC) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Crest Chargers (Shelby, NC), 50-46 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Mountain Heritage upgrades its record to 11-1 on the season. The Cougars host Avery County (Newland, NC) to play the Vikings in a 1A/2A Conference 42 bout on Tuesday, January 3. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 8-4. Avery County lost 70-65 in their recent non-league bout against Patton (Morganton, NC)
Next up, the Chargers play the Burns Bulldogs (Lawndale, NC) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Crest will attempt to upgrade on its 8-2 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 5-4 record after their 76-52 non-league win over Cherryville (Cherryville, NC).