Lenoir City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by the Rhea County Golden Eagles and fell 46-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Panthers were not able to get on the board.
Ethan Risher threw for 63 yards on five of 12 attempts. Davonte Toney was his top target, picking up 29 receiving yards. On the ground, Caden Jay rushed for 86 yards on only 11 carries.
Lenoir City's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Rhea County, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Looking ahead, after each having a week off, Lenoir City and Walker Valley will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups. As for Rhea County, they will square off against Loudon at 7:00 p.m. on the 17th.
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