By ETHAN STONE Defense was king in South-Doyle’s 26-7 victory over upset-minded Bearden Friday night. The undefeated Cherokees (4-0) outlasted a suffocating Bulldogs defense, holding Morgan Shinlever’s Bearden squad to just 70 yards from … [Read more...]
Oak Ridge Wildcats summon a ground game late to rally past upset-minded Clinton, 22-7
By ETHAN STONE CLINTON - Oak Ridge head coach Joe Gaddis was to-the-point following the Wildcats’ first victory of the season Friday night. “I think our guys knew that we were not going to lose to Clinton. Period.” said Gaddis. … [Read more...]
Spencer Margolis, Jayden Neal catapult Catholic over South Greene, 52-0
By ETHAN STONE Knoxville Catholic’s first matchup against visiting South Greene was a one-sided affair Friday night. The Irish took it to the Rebels, controlling the game from start to finish in a 52-0 shutout. … [Read more...]
Gibbs junior Nathan Butler powers the Eagles past favored Halls, 25-20
By ETHAN STONE CORRYTON -- Brad Turner’s postgame speech to his players was brief but to the point. “We were supposed to be 2-8 – and, well, we got one down," said the fourth-year Gibbs coach. Turner knew that was all that was necessary to … [Read more...]