McMinn Central and Sequatchie County squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but McMinn Central had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Sequatchie County Indians on the road and fell 49-6. The contest marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
A big part of Sequatchie County's win came down to the chemistry between Hunter Minton and his top target Jackson Tate. Minton threw for 333 yards and six touchdowns on only 11 passes while Tate picked up 203 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Tate really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 84 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Griffith, who picked up 130 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This is the second loss in a row for McMinn Central and nudges their season record down to 6-5. As for Sequatchie County, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
McMinn Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sequatchie County, they will square off against Chattanooga Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chattanooga Central will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Sequatchie County surely won't give up without a fight.
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