Summertown powered past Loretto 42–25 on October 1, using a 28-point third quarter and a strong rushing attack to earn the victory.

Eli Shaffer rushed for 187 yards on 11 carries, scoring on runs of 77 and 41 yards. Max Dillard added 124 yards on 11 carries and four rushing touchdowns, including a 60-yard score that helped the Eagles take a 14–7 halftime lead. Summertown finished with 360 rushing yards and six touchdowns on the ground.

After Loretto narrowed the margin to 14–13 early in the third quarter, the Eagles responded with three consecutive touchdowns to take control. Defensively, Jake Pettus recorded three interceptions, while Evan Goodyear added another as Summertown limited Loretto to 47 passing yards. Peyton Kimbrough converted all six extra-point attempts to complete a strong team performance.