Volunteer lost against Unicoi County back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The contest between the Volunteer Falcons and the Unicoi County Blue Devils wasn't particularly close, with the Volunteer Falcons falling 41-27. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Volunteer still got an impressive performance from Keelin Releford, who threw for 202 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 94 yards. Isaiah Ward was another key player, picking up 47 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Kolby Jones was his usual excellent self, rushing for 110 yards and four touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 123 yards and a touchdown for Unicoi County. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in rushing yards.
Volunteer's loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1. As for Unicoi County, their record is now 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Volunteer's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Elizabethton at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Elizabethton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.6 points per game this season. As for Unicoi County, they will challenge Claiborne at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Unicoi County also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 36.2 points per game.
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