Panthers
| 10/10/25 vs Calhoun | 56 |
| 10/24/25 vs Ravenswood | 41 |
| 09/19/25 vs Sissonville | 33 |
| 11/14/25 @ Roane County | 32 |
| 09/05/25 @ Buffalo | 30 |
Clay County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Roane County Raiders, posting a 44-12 victory. Considering the Panthers have won seven contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Clay County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joel Elliott, who picked up 240 receiving yards and three TDs. That's the most receiving touchdowns Elliott has posted since back in October of 2024. Jakoby Nichols was another key pass catcher, gaining 176 total yards and three touchdowns.
When it comes to explaining why Roane County lost on Friday, don't look at Jacob Greathouse. Despite the final result, he rushed for 120 yards, and also threw for 28 yards and one touchdown. Greathouse also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making one tackle and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Javon Letourneau helped out on the ground, rushing for 86 yards.
Clay County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 35.0 points over those games. As for Roane County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 9-2 record.
As of now, neither Clay County nor the Raiders have any future games scheduled.
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