Cherokee won against Cocke County last Friday with 35 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. The Cherokee Chiefs strolled past the David Crockett Pioneers with points to spare, taking the game 35-21. This was payback for the Chiefs, who suffered a 28-13 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, David Crockett saw an underclassman step up: AJ Wynn rushed for 118 yards and a touchdown. Wynn got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible65 yards.
Cherokee's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for David Crockett, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cherokee will host Greeneville on Friday. As for David Crockett, they will square off against Daniel Boone on Friday.
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