Football Recap: Paris Skates Past Knox County with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 1:49pm

Football Recap: Paris Coyotes vs. Knox County Eagles

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There's no place like home for Paris, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by the Knox County Eagles at home to the tune of 60-20 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Coyotes have posted against the Eagles since September 12, 2014.

Paris had a senior duo take command as Gatlin Fountain rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries and Aron Mccain gained 98 total yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Luke Ensor, who threw for 210 yards and four touchdowns.

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Paris was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 245 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Knox County only rushed for 103.

Paris pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Knox County, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Paris didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 56-0 win against Southwest on the 11th. Knox County has also already played their next match, a 48-34 victory against North Shelby on the 11th.

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