If Brevard was feeling good off their 35-0 takedown of Pisgah last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Brevard Blue Devils took a 19-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 66th in North Carolina, while the Fighting Irish are ranked 17th in Tennessee).
Brevard wouldn't let Knoxville Catholic keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Brevard can thank Baylor Blythe and Judson Weaver for forcing both of them. Weaver also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making five total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Brevard's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Knoxville Catholic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brevard will welcome Erwin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brevard will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Knoxville Catholic, they will host Winter Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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