On Friday Daniel Boone will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will take on the Sevier County Smoky Bears at 7:00 p.m. Daniel Boone hasn't scored more than seven points for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Daniel Boone is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Cocke County last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Daniel Boone lost 32-7 to Cocke County.
Meanwhile, Sevier County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Morristown-Hamblen West 37-7 on the road. Fans of the Smoky Bears have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sevier County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Bryson Headrick, who picked up 171 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Headrick showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 63 yards. Cooper Newman also helped out by tossing the rock for 258 yards.
Sevier County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Headrick and Wyatt Maples. Sevier County got some further help from Sladen Hickman: he made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Daniel Boone's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Sevier County, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Things could have been worse for Daniel Boone, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 24-7 loss to Sevier County when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Daniel Boone, Malachi Pate (who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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