Tennessee High School Basketball - Union County thwarted by Austin-East
December 6, 2022: Knoxville, TN 37914 The Union County Patriots basketball team (Maynardville, TN), was toppled 86-68 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Austin-East Roadrunners (Knoxville, TN)
The Roadrunners now possess a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sequoyah for a 3A District 5 battle on Friday, December 9. Austin-East will confront a Chiefs team coming off a 68-42 non-league loss to Sweetwater (Sweetwater, TN). The Chiefs record now stands at 1-5.
The Patriots (3-2) will now prepare for their battle against Gatlinburg-Pittman (Gatlinburg, TN). The Highlanders come into the 2A District 2 battle with a 5-1 record. In their last battle, Gatlinburg-Pittman beat Sevier County (Sevierville, TN), 57-36, in a non-league battle.
