Football Recap: Sequatchie County Piles Up the Points Against East Ridge

By Team Reports Sep 6, 2024, 6:21am

Football Recap: Sequatchie County Indians vs. East Ridge Pioneers

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There's no place like home for Sequatchie County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by the East Ridge Pioneers at home to the tune of 55-0 on Friday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Indians just coasted through the last quarter.

A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Sam Evitts and his top target Hunter Minton. Evitts threw for 115 yards and two touchdowns while Minton rushed for 23 yards and a touchdown. Jack Evitts made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.

Sequatchie County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Gowan Brown and Evitts.

Sequatchie County's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1. As for East Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Sequatchie County will venture away from home to challenge Watertown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for East Ridge, they will square off against Red Bank at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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