Eastern Greene kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They were dealt a 58-7 loss at the hands of the Springs Valley Blackhawks. The Thunderbirds were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-0.
Saxton Pennycuff threw for 141 yards on 11 of 24 attempts. Zack Herndon was his top target, picking up 99 receiving yards.
Eastern Greene and Springs Valley will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Thunderbirds are set to face off against their familiar foe North Knox at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Springs Valley will square off against rival Mitchell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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