Sequatchie County came tearing into Friday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Giles County Bobcats as they made off with a 30-10 win. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Sequatchie County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hunter Minton led the charge by throwing for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only nine passes, while also rushing for 83 yards on only ten carries. Those 83 rushing yards gave Minton a new career-high.
Sequatchie County's defense stepped up as well, laying out Xavier Randolph. four times. Harrison Smith was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.
Sequatchie County pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.3 points per game. As for Giles County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
Sequatchie County and Giles County are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Sequatchie County will host McMinn Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sequatchie County's defense has only allowed 13.9 points per game this season, so McMinn Central's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Giles County, they will take on Tyner Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Giles County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.6 points per game this season.
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