Rhea County entered their game against East Hamilton on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Rhea County Golden Eagles took a 20-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Hamilton Hurricanes. The matchup marked the Golden Eagles' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Caleb Carr threw for 206 yards on 14 of 32 attempts.
Keshawn Smith was his top target, picking up 82 receiving yards. On the ground,
Chauncey Odum rushed for 80 yards on only 11 carries.
Jaden Haywood was his usual excellent self, rushing for 139 yards and two touchdowns for East Hamilton. Haywood also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making four total tackles and defending three passes.
Rhea County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for East Hamilton, their record is now 7-3.
Rhea County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 7-6 loss against Oak Ridge on the 8th. As for East Hamilton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 34-8 victory against Karns on the 8th.
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