Football Preview: Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes vs. Lenoir City Panthers
The Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes will take on the Lenoir City Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Morristown-Hamblen East is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since October 6, 2023 on Friday. They were beaten by Dobyns-Bennett 47-14. The contest marked the Hurricanes' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lenoir City got the win against Campbell County last Friday by a conclusive 34-14. Considering the Panthers have won three matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lenoir City got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Trea Jones out in front who rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown. Eli Harrison was another key player, picking up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Morristown-Hamblen East has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for Lenoir City, they pushed their record up to 3-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Morristown-Hamblen East came up short against Lenoir City in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 29-19. Will Morristown-Hamblen East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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