Virginia High School Basketball - Auburn edges Wythe
December 17, 2021: Riner, VA 24149 The Auburn Eagles (Riner, VA) basketball nipped the visiting Wythe Maroons (Wytheville, VA), 44-43 in Friday's league test.
The Eagles (4-3) will now prepare for their test against Grayson County (Independence, VA). The Blue Devils go into the Mountain Empire test with a 1-4 record. In their last test, Grayson County was tipped by Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows, VA), 45-38, in a league test.
The Maroons now own a 4-4 record. They play next when they travel to Galax for a Mountain Empire test on Tuesday, December 21. Wythe will encounter a Maroon Tide squad coming off a 40-25 league loss to Bland County (Rocky Gap, VA). The Maroon Tide record now stands at 2-5.