ELIZABETHTON — Happy Valley scored on all eight first-half possessions, also adding a defensive touchdown, to find paydirt nine times before the intermission for a 61-0 lead that held up as the final score over crosstown rival and host Unaka in Friday’s season-opening, non-class football contest.
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Happy Valley running back Lane Parker (1) runs toward Unaka defensive lineman Gabe Coram (70) on Friday in Elizabethton.
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