It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Elizabethton had no problem doing just that on Friday. They won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by the Fulton Falcons 14-13.
Despite the loss, Fulton still got an impressive performance from Albert Johnson, who rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also picked up 30 receiving yards. Johnson's longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Elizabethton's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Fulton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Elizabethton is taking a road trip to challenge Anderson County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Anderson County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Elizabethton surely won't give up without a fight. Fulton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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