Tennessee High School Football - Johnson County nips Pigeon Forge
September 29, 2023: Mountain City, TN 37683 In Friday's league match, the host Johnson County Longhorns football squad scored a close 22-20 victory over the Pigeon Forge Tigers.
In their next game, the Longhorns clash with the Chuckey-Doak Black Knights (Afton, TN) in a 3A Region 1 match, on Friday, October 6. Johnson County will attempt to move on its 4-3 season record. The Black Knights enter the match with a 6-1 record after their 27-6 league win over Claiborne (New Tazewell, TN).
The Tigers (1-6) will now prepare for their match against Meigs County (Decatur, TN). The Tigers enter the non-league match with a 6-0 record. In their last match, Meigs County held off McMinn Central (Englewood, TN), 53-29, in a league match.