
Bears
09/12/25 vs Smoky Mountain | 29-14 |
09/05/25 @ Enka | 41-19 |
08/29/25 vs Swain County | 28-27 |
Pisgah had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past the Smoky Mountain Mustangs with points to spare, taking the game 29-14. For the Bears, this counts as revenge for the 27-14 victory the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2024.
Matthew Mehaffey threw for 180 yards and one TD while completing 76.9% of his passes. Mason Putnam was his top target, picking up 93 receiving yards and a pair of touchdowns. On the ground, Landon Pope rushed for 120 yards and one score.
Smoky Mountain lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Rylee Smith, who rushed for 101 yards and one TD. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards.
Pisgah's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Smoky Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pisgah is set to take on their familiar foe North Henderson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Smoky Mountain will challenge rival East Henderson at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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