Elizabethton won the last time they faced Northview Academy, and things went their way on Friday too. The Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones breezed by the Northview Academy Cougars on the road to the tune of 49-20. The result was nothing new for the Fighting Cyclones, who have now won five matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Rhett Slagle had an outrageously good game as he threw for 284 yards and four touchdowns on perfect 21-for-21 passing, and also rushed for 70 yards and two touchdowns.
Elizabethton pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Northview Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elizabethton will venture away from home to take on Volunteer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Elizabethton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.6 points per game this season. As for Northview Academy, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Greeneville on October 25th. Greeneville's defense has only allowed 6.5 points per game this season, so Northview Academy's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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