If Lenoir City was riding high off their 41-0 takedown of South-Doyle last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lenoir City Panthers and the Loudon Redskins were almost perfectly matched up on Thursday, but the Lenoir City Panthers suffered a 7-6 loss. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Redskins: they've now lost six in a row.
Lenoir City's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Channing Mccord and Jaxson Utter. Utter's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Lenoir City's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for Loudon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lenoir City will challenge Sevier County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Loudon, they will square off against Soddy Daisy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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