SEVIERVILLE - The Jefferson County Patriots will play into next week.
Despite a rough start they persevered to top Morristown West 10-1 in Monday’s District 2-4A elimination matchup. The victory secured the Patriots’ place in the district championship series with top-seeded Sevier County, as well as locked them into the Region 1-4A Tournament that begins next week.
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