KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The first week of the high school football season wrapped up with Bearden snagging a 31-24 win in triple overtime
Bearden opened up the scoring thanks to a scoop and score. West quarterback Parker Dubon handed it off to Tavion Ray but the ball popped out and Ethan Couvertiere picked it up and ran it into the endzone to give the Bulldogs an early 7-0 lead.
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After another West turnover, Bearden’s offense got back to work but had to settle for a field goal. William Pendergrass kicked back-to-back field goals to give the Bulldogs a 13-0 advantage.
However, West responded with back-to-back scores to give the Rebels a 14-13 lead at halftime. Bearden running back Anterius McCallister scored both of those touchdowns for the West…