Pigeon Forge win going away against Claiborne

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2023, 12:50pm

Recap: Pigeon Forge Tigers vs. Claiborne Bulldogs

The Pigeon Forge Tigers can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against Claiborne as Pigeon Forge made off with a 30-7 victory. The win was just what Pigeon Forge needed coming off of a 49-0 loss in their prior game.

Aidan Howard went supernova for Pigeon Forge, rushing for 185 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Hood, who picked up 84 receiving yards and a touchdown.

Pigeon Forge's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Claiborne, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.

Pigeon Forge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Claiborne is also done with their season.