Sevier County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 48-7 win over the David Crockett Pioneers. Fans of the Smoky Bears have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Sevier County found their leader in sophomore Cooper Newman, who threw for 161 yards and four touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Sevier County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kenneth Lopez and Wyatt Maples. Tyler Mann was another major factor on D, making 11 total tackles (4.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Sevier County's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 6.8 points per game. As for David Crockett, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-5.
Sevier County will take on Knoxville Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sevier County's defense has only allowed seven points per game this season, so Knoxville Central's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for David Crockett, their road trip will continue as they head out to face West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something David Crockett surely won't give up without a fight.
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