If Upperman was riding high fresh off their 29-7 takedown of Webb last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bees fell 41-33 to the Greeneville Greene Devils on Friday. The Bees were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Greene Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Upperman's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bronzdon Chaffin, who rushed for 150 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 127 yards on 11 of 18 attempts. The Bees also got a significant boost from Carmine Phillips, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 140 yards.
Upperman's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Greeneville, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Upperman will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Farragut at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Greeneville, they will welcome Northview Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Greene Devils' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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