Football Recap: Gibbs Piles Up the Points Against Lenoir City

By Team Reports Sep 27, 2025, 9:23am

Football Recap: Gibbs Eagles vs. Lenoir City Panthers

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Previous 3 Games

09/25/25 - Home56-14 W
10/09/20 - Home49-14 W
10/18/19 - Away56-21 W

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gibbs). They blew past the Lenoir City Panthers, posting a 56-14 win. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.

Despite the loss, Lenoir City still got an impressive performance from Trea Jones, who rushed for 178 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry. With that strong performance, Jones is now averaging an impressive 102.2 rushing yards per game.

The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 4-2. As for Lenoir City, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Gibbs will challenge Anderson County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Mavericks have now posted at least 31 points in their last three games. As for Lenoir City, they will head out on the road to take on Rhea County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Eagles will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.

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