The lights will burn a little bit brighter on Friday night at Burke Toney Stadium.

Morristown East and Morristown West are set for the 54th edition of the City Championship.

For the ‘Canes (1-4, 0-1 Region 1-6A) and the Trojans (0-4, 0-1 Region 1-5A) are looking to gain momentum after disappointing starts to the season.

East is coming off a 35-0 loss at Dobyns-Bennett, and the Trojans are coming off a 29-27 loss at David Crockett before taking their bye last week.

“(The bye week) treated us really well,” West head coach Alvin Sanders said. “We got a chance to focus on us. Slow it down. “We didn’t have a game. Got a chance to take a break, physically and mentally step away, get the kids some time off, and just kind of recharge. And now we’re in that back half of the season where it’s ti

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