Football Recap: Claiborne Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 8:22am

Football Recap: Claiborne Bulldogs vs. Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders

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Claiborne fell victim to Gatlinburg-Pittman and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders 56-0. Having soared to a lofty 39 points in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Gatlinburg-Pittman found their leader in underclassman John Keohane, who threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing.

Claiborne now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Claiborne will square off against Unicoi County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they will take on Johnson County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Johnson County: 12.1, Gatlinburg-Pittman: 14.9) so any points scored will be well earned.

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