Sullivan East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 36-13 to the Seymour Eagles. If the Patriots were looking for revenge after losing 37-0 to the Eagles when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Sullivan East's loss came despite strong showings from Peyton Lingerfelt and Devin Bowman. Lingerfelt rushed for 91 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries, while Bowman picked up 126 receiving yards and one TD. Bowman didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles and defended one pass.
Sullivan East's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Seymour, they moved to 3-4 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Sullivan East will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Elizabethton at 7:30 p.m. on the 17th. As for Seymour, they will square off against Northview Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Cougars' rather soft defense (which has allowed 30.83 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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