After a full week of middle school hoops action, the Seymour Middle School Eagles and Lady Eagles have wins in their last two outings against Sacred Heart (Friday) and Northview (Monday) after a disappointing showing at county and league foe Sevierville Middle last Thursday night.

Seymour boys head coach Scott Norman said his club’s 46-27 loss to the Cubs in Sevierville Thursday evening was due, for the most part, to his club’s lack of depth compared to the talented and deep Sevierville line-up.

“We just ran out of gas,” said Norman, who has guided the Eagles to either a first or second place league finish in eight of the last nine years.

The Eagles hung close through the game’s first two periods before the Cubs took advantage of their strength in numbers while pulling away for the 19-point win in the third and fourth quarters.

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