The Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes football team (Morristown, TN), was crushed 49-7 in Friday's non-league bout with the visiting Gibbs Eagles (Corryton, TN)

The Eagles (3-1) will now prepare for their contest against South-Doyle (Knoxville, TN). The Cherokees enter the 4A Region 2 contest with a 2-2 record. In their last contest, South-Doyle was trounced by Carter (Strawberry Plains, TN), 37-30, in a league contest.

Coming up next, the Hurricanes battle the Dobyns-Bennett Indians (Kingsport, TN) in a 6A Region 1 contest, on Friday, September 19. Morristown-Hamblen East will attempt to advance on its 1-3 season record. The Indians go into the bout with a 3-1 record after their 33-7 non-league loss to Oak Ridge (Oak Ridge, TN).