Johnson County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Chuckey-Doak Black Knights 59-7 at home. The Longhorns' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
It was another big night for Juan Mejia, who rushed for 205 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.8 yards per carry. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
Johnson County pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Chuckey-Doak, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnson County will challenge Gatlinburg-Pittman at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Johnson County: 12.1, Gatlinburg-Pittman: 14.9) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Chuckey-Doak, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Unicoi County at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th.
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