Fulton and Elizabethton squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Fulton had to settle for second. They and the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 14-13 loss. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Fulton lost, don't look at Albert Johnson. Despite the final result, he 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.
Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Elizabethton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Fulton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elizabethton, they will square off against Anderson County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Anderson County is coming into the matchup with six straight wins at home, so Elizabethton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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