Basketball Recap: Unicoi County Has No Trouble Against Volunteer

Unicoi County won the last time they faced Volunteer and things went their way on Monday too. The Unicoi County Blue Devils were the clear victor by a 61-36 margin over the Volunteer Falcons. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Blue Devils have posted against the Falcons since November 21, 2019.

When it comes to explaining why Volunteer lost, don't look at Scarlett McClaran. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave McClaran a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Elisabeth Byington, who posted four points and seven rebounds.

Blue Devils

Previous 2 Games

02/03/25 vs Volunteer	61-36
02/01/25 @ Happy Valley	68-45

The victory made it two in a row for Unicoi County and bumps their season record up to 10-14. As for Volunteer, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-14.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Unicoi County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Elizabethton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Unicoi County is facing Elizabethton at the right time seeing as Elizabethton is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Volunteer, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Jefferson County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Volunteer will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Jefferson County will have lost six straight heading into Tuesday's game.