Oneida lost against Austin-East back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Oneida Indians received a blow as they fell 66-47 to the Austin-East Roadrunners. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while the Roadrunners are ranked 93rd).
Despite the loss, Oneida still got an impressive performance from Ben Gilbert, who posted six points in addition to 11 boards and three blocks. The dominant performance gave Gilbert a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Grady Keeton, who scored 14 points.
Oneida has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season. Austin-East has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-15 record this season.
Oneida has already played their next contest, a 53-49 loss against Eagleton College & Career Academy on the 25th. As for Austin-East, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 100-80 defeat against Alcoa on the 25th.
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