
Smoky Bears
12/06/24 vs Page | 27-20 |
11/29/24 @ Oak Ridge | 45-34 |
11/22/24 @ West | 24-17 |
11/15/24 vs Powell | 25-24 |
11/08/24 vs Knoxville Central | 35-12 |
+ 10 more games |
On Friday, Sevier County faced Page in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Sevier County Smoky Bears came out on top against the Page Patriots by a score of 27-20. The Smoky Bears' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
A big part of Sevier County's victory came down to the chemistry between Cooper Newman and his top target Haydon Akers. Newman threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns while Akers picked up 94 receiving yards. Bryson Headrick was in the mix too, providing Sevier County with one touchdown.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Sevier County's defense and their four sacks. Parker Newman was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself. Another thorn in Page's side was Jude Costner, who picked up a sack and made 13 total tackles.
When it comes to explaining why Page lost, don't look at William Wiebush. Despite the final result, he rushed for 94 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also threw for 151 yards while completing 71.4% of his passes. The dominant performance gave Wiebush a new career-high in passing yards.
Sevier County's win bumped their record up to 15-0. As for Page, the loss snapped their winning streak at 14 games and leaves them with a 14-1 record.
As of now, neither Sevier County nor Page have any future games scheduled.
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