The Sullivan East Patriots will challenge the Seymour Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Sullivan East and 17 for Seymour dating back to last season.
Sullivan East is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Greeneville last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sullivan East had to suffer through a 73-8 loss at the hands of Greeneville. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 59-0.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Seymour faced off against Fulton on Friday. Seymour took a blow against Fulton, falling 35-7. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Ryan Gibson and Albert Johnson. Johnson had a great game and rushed for 150 yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Gibson was balling out in the loss, rushing for 157 yards and a touchdown.
Sullivan East's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Seymour, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Sullivan East came up short against Seymour when the teams last played back in September of 2022, falling 28-21. Can Sullivan East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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