White County unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 14-13 to the Soddy Daisy Trojans. The matchup was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Warriors couldn't quite close it out.
A big part of Soddy Daisy's win came down to the chemistry between Tucker Ross and his top target Aiden Hollis. Ross threw for 195 yards and two touchdowns while Hollis picked up 71 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. What's more, Ross racked up 105.4 passer rating, the most he's had since back in August of 2024.
Looking ahead, White County is taking a road trip to challenge York Institute at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Soddy Daisy, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Hixson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps