By Marla Jones

marla@southerntorch.com

Pisgah 12, Sylvania 11

The Sylvania Rams-Pisgah Eagle showdown was a fight to the bitter end.  Sylvania struck the first blow in the first quarter when Dylan Dicus punched into the end zone with a  quarterback keeper.  Ethan Dover bulled his way in for the extra two.

With two minutes left in the second, Nick Shepard, added points on the board with his 28-yard field goal.  Going into the half, the Rams led 11-0.

In the fourth, Pisgah Quarterback, Audy Smothers connected with Jacob Gamble for two touchdowns.  Rams stopped both two point conversions.

Dylan Dicus went 4-of-7 passing for 29 yards and also scored the only touchdown.  Caleb Roebuck rushed for 37 yards followed by Hunter Miller for 24 yards.

The Rams will travel to Brindlee Mountain Friday where they will start their Class 3A Region 7 play.