Football Recap: Unicoi County Skates Past Claiborne with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 5:54am

Football Recap: Unicoi County Blue Devils vs. Claiborne Bulldogs

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Unicoi County won the last time they faced Claiborne, and things went their way on Friday too. The Unicoi County Blue Devils claimed a resounding 42-13 victory over the Claiborne Bulldogs at home. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 21 points or more this season.

A big part of Unicoi County's win came down to the chemistry between Kolby Jones and his top target Koda Cutlip. Jones threw for 215 yards and four touchdowns while completing 90.9% of his passes while Cutlip picked up 141 receiving yards and three touchdowns.

Unicoi County wouldn't let Claiborne keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Blaze Rice, Brady Simmons, and Aidyn Evely picked up one apiece.

Unicoi County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Claiborne, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.

Unicoi County is taking a road trip to take on Chuckey-Doak at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Unicoi County is facing Chuckey-Doak at the right time seeing as Chuckey-Doak is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Claiborne, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cumberland Gap at 7:00 p.m. Claiborne will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Cumberland Gap will have lost eight straight heading into Friday's contest.

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