Football Recap: Unaka's Losing Streak Snapped at Eight Games

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 8:00am

Football Recap: Unaka Rangers vs. Hancock County Indians

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Unaka came into Friday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They enjoyed a cozy 36-18 victory over the Hancock County Indians on Friday. The Rangers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.

A big part of Unaka's win came down to the chemistry between Connor Mckinney and his top target Brynin Repass. Mckinney gained 185 total yards and two touchdowns while Repass gained 137 total yards and three touchdowns. Mckinney also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making four total tackles.

Unaka's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Hancock County, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Unaka and Happy Valley are set to duel on Monday. Happy Valley's defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so Unaka's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Hancock County, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Twin Springs at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.

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