Tennessee High School Basketball - Grainger crushes Claiborne
January 9, 2018: New Tazewell, TN 37825 Grainger Grizzlies (Rutledge, TN) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Claiborne Bulldogs (New Tazewell, TN), 71-29 in a league bout.
With the win, Grainger upgrades its record to 13-3 on the season. The Grizzlies host Cherokee (Rogersville, TN) to play the Chiefs in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 11. The Chiefs go into the bout with a record of 0-5. Cherokee lost 69-39 in their recent non-league bout against Morristown-Hamblen West (Morristown, TN)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Greeneville Green Devils (Greeneville, TN) in a AA District 2 bout, on Friday, January 12. Claiborne will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record. The Green Devils go into the bout with a 4-6 record after their 66-50 league win over Sullivan Central (Blountville, TN).