Warriors rise up, collect first win

Published 12:56 am Saturday, October 18, 2014

By Curtis Carden

Correspondent

A rivalry revisited gave the Warriors a perfect time to snap a seven-game skid.

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Happy Valley rode a four-touchdown performance from senior tailback Phillip Garland and freshman quarterback Brayden Sams’s perfect passing effort to a 29-12 win over Unicoi County Friday night on top Warrior Hill.

Warrior Nation saw their team moved to 1-7 on the year and move to 1-3 in the league in what will be the last conference meeting between the two squads with reclassification looming for next year.