Summit was averaging 30.79 points per game entering their game on Friday, but they just couldn't find their rhythm against Knoxville Central. Summit ended up on the wrong side of a painful 30-7 walloping at Knoxville Central's hands. The Spartans' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Knoxville Central can attribute much of their success to senior Dakota Fawver, who passed for 217 yards and two TDs. senior Jason Merritts also deserves a shout-out for his two TDs.
The Bobcats' defense was a presence as well, and it made life painful for the quarterback and the Spartans' offensive line for a total of 5.5 sacks. It was a group effort with four picking up 1.5 sacks apiece.
The loss dropped the Spartans' record to 12-3. The win was the fifth in a row for the Bobcats and raised their record to 13-2. With that, the Division 5A playoffs come to an end.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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