It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Forrest can now relate to. They lost 35-14 to the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders on Friday. The game was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Rockets couldn't quite close it out.

Quincy Mitchell
| 11/14/25 @ Gatlinburg-Pittman | 121 |
| 11/07/25 @ Chattanooga Prep | 406 |
| 10/31/25 @ Watertown | 243 |
| 10/24/25 @ Giles County | 186 |
| 10/10/25 vs Cascade | 329 |
| + 7 more games |
Despite the loss, Forrest saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Quincy Mitchell rushed for 121 yards and one score. Mitchell is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 121 every time he's taken the field this season.
Brayden Maples produced another solid effort rushing for 97 yards and four TDs, while also picking up 33 receiving yards for Gatlinburg-Pittman. Another player making a difference was Tyson Sutton, who threw for 198 yards and one touchdown while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Forrest's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, the win keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Forrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Meigs County at 7:00 p.m. The Tigers' defense has only allowed 11.4 points per game this season, so the Highlanders' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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