Maryville gave up the first points on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against the Farragut Admirals by a score of 28-21. Given the Red Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Admirals are ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Farragut lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Landon Collins, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a touchdown. Collins got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 74 yards. Another passer making a difference was Corbin Hobson, who threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns.
Maryville pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Farragut, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-6 record.
Maryville will challenge William Blount at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Maryville is facing William Blount at the right time seeing as William Blount is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Farragut, they will head out on the road to take on Dobyns-Bennett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dobyns-Bennett will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Farragut surely won't give up without a fight.
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