Despite a strong season so far, Walker Valley has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell to the Lenoir City Panthers 41-35. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lenoir City to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabe Cannon, who rushed for 96 yards and three touchdowns. Cannon also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Channing Mccord was in the mix as well, providing Lenoir City with two touchdowns.
Walker Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Lenoir City, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Walker Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lenoir City, they will face off against East Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lenoir City will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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