If Unicoi County was feeling good fresh off their 49-28 takedown of Chuckey-Doak last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Happy Valley Warriors by a score of 26-23 on Friday. Despite 68 more yards than the Warriors, the Blue Devils couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Unicoi County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kolby Jones, who rushed for 25 yards and a pair of TDs, and also threw for 164 yards while completing 83.3% of his passes. Blaze Rice was another key back, rushing for 100 yards and one score.
Unicoi County's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Happy Valley, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Unicoi County has already played their next matchup, a 41-21 win against Pigeon Forge on the 26th. As for Happy Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 48-6 victory against Thomas Walker on the 26th.
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