By Marla Jones, Sports Editor

marla@southerntorch.com

Sardis 41-Crossville 14

Crossville traveled to Sardis Friday night. Crossville was coming off of a huge win against White Plains and they were on top of the world.  Sardis was determined to knock them off.

It did not take Sardis long to start their attack against Crossville.  With 5:22 left in the first quarter, Logan Gaskin scored on a quarterback keeper.  The extra point by Javis Smith was good.

With 7:09 left in the second, Crossville’s Gannon Pointer scored on a quarterback sneak.  The extra point by Ronaldo Jimenez was good.  With 6:53 left in the second, Sardis receiver, Austin Hallmark took the ball in from 70 yards for the touchdown.  The PAT was good.  With 4:02 left before the half, Dylan Simpson scored the last points for the Crossville Lions.  The kick was good.  Sardis scores once more before the half with a touchdown by Keenan Lewis.  Going into the half, the score was Sardis 21, Crossville 14.

The third quarter was scoreless until Sardis made an interception and took it into the endzone, making the score 28-14.

In the fourth, Austin Hallmark scored his second Sardis touchdown.  Sardis also scored with a 88-yard stampede by Linebacker, Jarrod Smith when he recovered a Crossville fumble.  Final Sardis 41, Crossville 14.  Crossville will face next door neighbor, Geraldine, Friday night for a fierce rivalry game.