Third-ranked Coalfield (11-2), which began this season with back-to-back losses, has won 11 straight and will host (12-1) number 2-ranked South Pittsburg, winners of 12 straight, Friday at 6 PM. South Pittsburg Pirate football will be heard on The River 104.9, AM 910, or www.theriver1049.com.
Third-ranked Marion will travel to No. 8 Eagleton Academy in Maryville on Friday. This week’s kickoff is at 6 PM CT. Marion County scored 28 unanswered points last week to beat Gordonsville. Eagleton enters the game after holding off 7th-ranked Bledsoe County, 24-23. You can hear the Marion County game on www.theriver1049.com.
Lucky Knott is a longtime broadcaster, sportscaster, and news reporter, having worked in radio here in the Sequatchie Valley and in Coffee and Grundy County for many years. You can hear his news reports weekday mornings and afternoons on The River 104.9 WEPG in Marion County and Country Roads 93.3 in Dunlap/Pikeville. He is also Editor for SValleyNow.com - Sequatchie Valley Now.