It was Parents Night in Johnson City and they were treated to some outstanding football as Johnson City poured it on early and often and dominated Center Point 47-0.
Johnson City now owns a 9-1 record vs Center Point. After going 11-24 from 2018-2020, the Eagles have done a complete about-face and have a 7-2 record, and are eying a playoff berth.
Johnson City Eagles Soar
It was the Eagles’ third shutout of the season and in the last three games, they have outscored their opponents 131-26. They currently are in sole possession of 2nd place in district 14-2A with a 3-1 record.
QB Cade Boyer was 5 of 6 passing for 162 yards and 3 touchdowns. The running game was in good hands as Tyler Lorenz and Haden Fox each scored a TD on the ground.
WR Nathan Axtell caught two of Boyer’s touchdown passes. He had 76 yards receiving for a 36.5-yard average. WR Ryan Shipley caught the other TD pass from Boyer, a 70-yard strike.
As of this writing, there were no defensive stats posted for this game. But as a team, their current stats/leaders on defense coming into the game vs Center Point look like this:
- 561 tackles
- 20 sacks
- 28 TFLs
- 7 INTs
- 11 fumble recoveries
- Dakota Metcalf: 48 tackles, 4 TFLs, 6 sacks, 2 INTs.
- Tyler Lorenz: 53 tackles, 2 TFLs.
- Connor Smith: 58 tackles, 3 TFLs.
- Mathew Linson: 56 tackles, 2 TFLs.
Johnson City Schedule
8/27 Florence WIN 14-13
9/03 Ingram Moore WIN 55-0
9/10 Geneva WIN 21-14
9/17 Thrall LOSS 46-7
9/25 Freer WIN 34-19
10/08 Ozonz WIN 30-13
10/15 Brackett WIN 58-0
10/22 Mason LOSS 26-21
10/29 Center Point WIN 47-0
Johnson City travels this week to take on Harper to finish out the regular season.
Photo Credits: Ralph Arvesen
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