The Unicoi County Blue Devils will take on the Chuckey-Doak Black Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chuckey-Doak took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Unicoi County, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Unicoi County blew past Claiborne, posting a 42-13 victory at home. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Chuckey-Doak was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were outmatched by Johnson County on the road and fell 59-7. While losing is never fun, the Black Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Longhorns are ranked 122nd).
Unicoi County pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Chuckey-Doak, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Unicoi County skirted past Chuckey-Doak 47-45 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Chuckey-Doak's Brasen Murvin, who rushed for 341 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Unicoi County to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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