Alabama High School Basketball - Austin topples Athens
December 11, 2018: Athens, AL 35612 In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Austin Black Bears (Decatur, AL) basketball squad beat the host Athens Golden Eagles (Athens, AL), by a margin of 74-59.
The Black Bears (6-2) will now prepare for their outing against Hartselle (Hartselle, AL). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 7-2 record. In their last outing, Hartselle defeated Bob Jones (Madison, AL), 47-38, in a non-league outing.
The Golden Eagles now own a 4-7 record. They play next when they host Columbia for a 6A Area 15 outing on Friday, December 14. Athens will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 51-50 non-league win over Huntsville (Huntsville, AL). The Eagles record now stands at 6-4.