The Chuckey-Doak Black Knights will take on the Pigeon Forge Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Chuckey-Doak is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Chuckey-Doak was beaten by South Greene 58-14. The Black Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pigeon Forge). They breezed by Grainger on the road to the tune of 49-21 on Friday. With the Tigers ahead 35-7 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Wyatt Howard continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 223 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayden Hood, who picked up 121 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Chuckey-Doak's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Pigeon Forge, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Chuckey-Doak was able to grind out a solid victory over Pigeon Forge when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 7-0. Does Chuckey-Doak have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pigeon Forge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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