Tennessee High School Basketball - Austin-East topples Union County
January 31, 2023: Maynardville, TN 37807 In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Austin-East Roadrunners (Knoxville, TN) basketball squad beat the host Union County Patriots (Maynardville, TN), by a count of 87-77.
The Roadrunners (17-7) will now prepare for their outing against South-Doyle (Knoxville, TN). The Cherokees go into the 3A District 5 outing with a 11-11 record. In their last outing, South-Doyle defeated Carter (Strawberry Plains, TN), 53-50, in a non-league outing.
The Patriots now hold a 7-9 record. They play next when they travel to Cumberland Gap for a 2A District 2 outing on Friday, February 3. Union County will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 73-35 league loss to Pigeon Forge (Pigeon Forge, TN). The Panthers record now stands at 0-14.