The Sevier County Smoky Bears will challenge the Page Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated after 14-games, but that won't be the case come Friday.
Sevier County will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Oak Ridge, who they had gone 0-4 against in their four prior meetings. Sevier County walked away with a 45-34 win over Oak Ridge on Friday. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Smoky Bears, who until this match were averaging 11.21 points allowed.
Sevier County found their leader in sophomore Cooper Newman, who threw for 326 yards and five touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. With that strong performance, Newman is now averaging an impressive 3.1 passing touchdowns per game. Another player making a difference was Haydon Akers, who picked up 136 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Page was not the first on the board last Friday, but they got there more often. They put the hurt on Springfield with a sharp 31-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won 12 games by 22 points or more so far this season.
Among those leading the charge was William Wiebush, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 131 yards and a touchdown while completing 85.7% of his passes.
Sevier County pushed their record up to 14-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26 points. As for Page, their record is now 14-0.
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