Football Recap: Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders vs. Pigeon Forge Tigers
Gatlinburg-Pittman extended their home winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from John Keohane. The Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Pigeon Forge Tigers 45-7 thanks in part to Keohane, who threw for 177 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 passes, and also punched in a rushing score. He is becoming a predictor of Gatlinburg-Pittman's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Despite the loss, Pigeon Forge still got an impressive performance from Ayden Hood, who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Hood has posted since back in August.
Gatlinburg-Pittman has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Pigeon Forge, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-4.
Gatlinburg-Pittman has already played their next contest, a 55-3 win against Chuckey-Doak on the 1st. As for Pigeon Forge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 55-14 victory against Claiborne on the 1st.
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