Football Recap: Polk County Piles Up the Points Against Avery County + How To Watch

There's no place like home for Polk County, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past the Avery County Vikings 68-21 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Wolverines in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won seven in a row.

Loreynzo Sanchez

Rushing Touchdowns

10/24/25 vs Avery County	8
10/10/25 @ Madison	1
10/03/25 @ Mountain Heritage	1
09/19/25 vs Owen	1
09/12/25 @ Patton	4
+ 3 more games

Loreynzo Sanchez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 343 yards and eight touchdowns while picking up 10.4 yards per carry. Thanks to that big game, he is now up to 19 rushing touchdowns on the season. Styler Blackwell was in the mix as well, providing Polk County with one score.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Polk County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 343 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Polk County's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-6. As for Avery County, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Polk County is set to square off against their familiar foe Hendersonville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Sanchez and Jordan Buford. Meanwhile, Avery County will challenge rival Mitchell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.