Bledsoe County faced Warren County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Warriors took a 21-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers. Having soared to a lofty 40 points in the game before, the Warriors couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the loss, Bledsoe County had strong showings from Ever Walker, who rushed for 79 yards and one TD, and Lilianne Sherrell, who rushed for 79 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries. Walker didn't just play on offense: she also picked up two sacks and made two total tackles.
The critical scores for Warren County came from Ariyanna Rippy, Chloe Wanamaker, and Anslee Crick.
Bledsoe County now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Warren County, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Bledsoe County has already played their next matchup, a 25-20 victory against Gordonsville on the 8th. As for Warren County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 35-6 win against Rhea County on the 7th.
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