West has won five straight games at home, while Sevier County has won five straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The West Rebels will host the Sevier County Smoky Bears at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, West took their game with ease, bagging a 35-8 victory over Halls. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, Sevier County made off with a 25-24 win over Powell. The 25-point effort marked the Smoky Bears' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Sevier County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cooper Newman out in front who threw for 293 yards and two touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (105 yards to be exact) went to Bryson Headrick.
Sevier County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Headrick and Parker Newman. Another thorn in Powell's side was Tyler Mann, who made 22 total tackles.
West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.6 points per game. As for Sevier County, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
Everything came up roses for West against Sevier County when the teams last played back in September of 2022, as the squad secured a 49-0 victory. Does West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sevier County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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