Marion County 32, Grundy County 12:Â The Warriors, ranked No. 2 in Class 2A, pulled away with 22 unanswered points in the second half to post their 15th straight Region 3-2A win. Marion County 8-0/3-0 reclaimed the lead after trailing the Yellow Jackets 12-10 at halftime.
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South Pittsburg 84, Lookout Valley 0:Â Class 1A’s top-ranked South Pittsburg Pirates struck for 35 points in each of the first two quarters to earn an incredible 70-0 lead at halftime.
Senior quarterback Knox Israel completed 11 of 13 passes for 241 yards and five touchdowns, all in the first half. Tennessee commit Dayon Cooper finished with 105 total yards and three touchdowns, Brandon Goldsmith added 81 receiving yards with two touchdowns, and he had a 46-yard punt return for a score.
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Whitwell 31, Sale Creek 23:Â Tim Yates’ third touchdown of the game, coming on a 2-yard run early in the fourth quarter, gave Whitwell (3-5, 3-0) a 24-23 advantage.
Whitwell amassed all but 10 of its 381 yards on 53 rushes.
Sequatchie and Bledsoe Counties had the week off
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Other Scores:
North Jackson, Al 60 Kate Duncan Smith DAR 14
Collinsville, Al 42 North Sand Mountain 0
Dade County, Ga 48, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe 14
