AJ Wallace caught four passes for 75 yards and a touchdown, and Racash Kelly had four catches for 74 yards.
The #1 Class 1A Pirates (9-0, 4-0) will host Whitwell (7-2/4-0) for the region championship on Thursday night.
You can hear the South Pittsburg broadcast on The River 104.9.
Marion County, #2 in Class 2A (9-0, 3-0) will be looking to wrap up the Region 4-2A regular season championship when they host Cascade (5-4, 2-1). Listen to the Warriors game this week on The River 104.9.
In a game that most thought would not be close came down to the wire.
Bennett McDougal had 139 yards rushing and a touchdown for the Tigers. Therion Mordecai and Brandon Easterly also added TD runs. Easterly had a touchdown pass to Wyatt Davis.
Whitwell improves to 7-2 and sets up the region championship game on Thursday night at 7 PM in South Pittsburg. Hear the Tigers broadcast on the Nickajack Radio Network on the live stream at www.theriver104.9.com.
With the win, Sequatchie County improved to 6-3 overall and 3-0 in region play. The Yellowjackets fell to 4-5 and 1-3.
The Indians travel to Giles County on Friday, and they are guaranteed a playoff berth. Hear the Indians broadcast on Country Roads 93.3.
Grundy County has also earned a playoff bid and will host Pickett County in a non-region matchup on October 27.
On Friday night the Bledsoe County Warriors picked up a win over Gordonsville, 21-14. Bledsoe County is 7-2 overall and 3-1 in region play. The Warriors will host Oneida the is their filnal regular season game before heading into the TSSAA playoffs.