BY MATTHEW LUTEY & JESSE SMITHEY
Alcoa, Maryville, Anderson County and Coalfield were one step away from next week’s TSSAA BlueCross Bowl state championships at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga.
Only one team took that step forward.
In 3A, Alcoa earned the opportunity to make it 10 in a row behind a huge night from quarterback Eli Graf.
In 6A, Maryville fell to familiar playoff foe Oakland and its strong rushing attack.
In 4A, Anderson County dropped a tight contest on the road at Macon County.
And in 1A, Coalfield couldn’t overcome the defending champs in South Pittsburg.
Here’s how it all played out Friday for the Tornadoes, Rebels, Mavericks and Yellowjackets:
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