Overtime, Oct. 17 - Pt. 1

Highlights include Rhea Co.

At Soddy Daisy, Hixson at Howard, McMinn Co.

At Cleveland, Walker Valley at East Hamilton

Welcome to news 12 overtime.

I'm rick nyman.

And i'm angela moryan.

Soddy daisy has won back-to- back region titles, and they'd be in position for a three-peat if they knocked off region rival rhea county.

The golden eagles are also unbeaten in region action, and they've been playing like a different kind of bird.

It's the kind of bird that nests on the football field.

Ball hawks.

In the six games rhea county has actually played, their ball hawkin' defense has snatched 13 interceptions.

Rhea county student section getting ready for the 24/75 split construction is seems... eagles ready to do some major work on soddy.

=== however, it's the trojans that strike first!

Quarterback isaac barnes finds receiver will ackerman.

7-0 boyd.

=== rhea responds.... running back ryan young gets through the line for a nice pick up.

Eagles get a field goal off that.

7-3 trojans.

=== rhea's offense finally starts grooving in the second quarter.

Running back dalton hampton fakes out the defense and the camera.

10-7 rhea.

=== speaking of hampton he goes full derrick henry on this one... look at that again.

Get out my way son!

=== however, gets called back for a penalty.

Quarterback kaleb martin makes it up on the next play... deep pass to running back ethan davis.

Freshman to freshman.

I like it.

=== hampton gets that play back here... hopping and galloping into the endzone.

17-7 rhea.

=== eagles stay undefeated, 38-14 the final.

Howard at home against hixson.

Second quarter, howard trails 7- 0.

Hixson quarterback corey satterfield wants to throw.

But he winds up in the arms of daveon smith, and he goes down hard.

Satterfield exited after that play.

Hixson then has to punt from their own end zone.

You just want to get it out of there which the wildcats do.

Ball goes to deorean elder around the 40.

He makes the cut-back, and keeps making moves and dodging tacklers.

Next thing you know, he's running right into your living room.

Elder's touchdown ties the game at seven.

Hello there.

Six seconds before the half.

Howard tries to take thet lead on this field goal from mauricio martinez.

It's long enough.

Is it good?

Apparently not.

Howard did get a touchdown in the second half to win win it 14-7 tyner webb school central 0 anderson co 53 east ridge 21 sequoyah 20 signal35 mcminn central 7 cleveland's defense has taken some lumps in their last two games, giving up a total of 92 points.

And now here comes mcminn county and their explosive offense.

The cherokees have scored 50 or more points in five games already.

Running back jalen hunt leads the charge, averaging a staggering eleven yards a carry.

Cherokees trying to stay undefeated.

Rb jalen hunt for 14 yards mcminn 7- cleveland 0 === rb deandrez bridges running, ball straight up stolen by defensive back noah brown.

=== next play, hunt runs 78 yards === on the goal line, tight end will harris makes it in for mcminn's second touchdown mcminn 14-0 === 2nd quarter, qb gage kinsey , fumbles and hunt recovers the football!

=== hunt throws to andres rodas for mcminn's third touchdown before the half mcminn 21- cleveland 0 === final score mcminn 42- cleveland 7 bradley 38 william blount 28 ooltewah 12 maryville 56 oneida 17 meigs 33 north georgia 7 copper basin 12 let the pigskin fly!

Defenses were on high alert at east hamilton because a promising quarterback showdown was brewing.

East hamilton quarterback haynes eller has scored 12 touchdown passes while walker valley's qb1 has 14 touchdown passes.

Walker valley already up 7 to 6 after one quarter.

Tucker pope passes to daniel denton in the endzone.

Walker goes up 14 to 6.

=== qb hayes eller looks to make a play on the next drive.

However, it's denton who bats it down.

Lane miller slides under the ball to pick it up.

Stang ball.

=== walker valley's turn to pass the ball.

Pope breaks out of the pocket.

Brody swafford makes the catch this time.

=== mustangs screen pass to kade tjaarda.

Walker tries for 2 points.

They don't get it.

Walker valley is up 20 to 6 at the half.

=== walker valley gets the ball at the start of the half.

Why not pass the ball?

Pope floats it to swafford for the touchdown.

Walker valley goes up 27 to 6.

Walker valley wins this one 40 to 12.

Last week, we saw the howard cheerleaders hit their season best in celebration jumping jacks after the hustlin tigers scored 41 points.

Tennessee valley offenses were punishing their cheer quads once again this week.

Question is, who has the best cheer?