Wildcats end up 3 and 24 on their first series. Punt it back to Summit, who’s returns it to their own 36.

Long run by the Spartans puts them at the Wildcat 13.

Spartans throw it for a TD. 14-0 Summit, 4:27 1st

Cats with a great defensive series forces Summit to punt to Oak Ridge. Cats take over at the 32.

Oak Ridge just can’t generate any offense. Go three and out.

Spartans take it into the end zone for another score. Oak Ridge has had some good defensive play, at times, but can’t stop big plays. 5:48 2nd

Oak Ridge gets on the board with 1:26 left in the first half. 21-7 Summit. If Oak Ridge can come out in the second half and contain the Spartans, we may have a ball game.

Oak Ridge showing some life late in the half.. Gibbons to Heyward and just like that it’s 21-7!! Oak Ridge Football Oak Ridge Sports

Wildcat defense with a huge stop to end the half! Oak Ridge receives to start the third quarter.

HALF: Summit 21, Oak Ridge 7. TOTAL YARDS: Summit 260, Oak Ridge 61 FIRST DOWNS: Summit 11, Oak Ridge 3 Oak Ridge gets the ball to open the second half.

At the half, Oak Ridge 7, Summit 21.

Second half underway.

Gibbons INT with 11:01 to go in the game, probably seals the deal. Summit 28, Oak Ridge 7.

Oak Ridge (11-4) finishes Class 5A state runner-up in its first trip back to state since 2005. Incredible run by the Wildcats.

Division I, Class 5A BlueCross Bowl: Summit 28, Oak Ridge 7. Summit wins their first-ever state football title Summit High School (TN) Summit Spartans Athletics (TN) Oak Ridge Sports OakRidgeWildcatFootball #BlueCrossBowl

Oak Ridge Wildcats fall to the the Summit Spartans 28-7. Thanks 2020 Wildcats for getting Oak Ridge back to the big game. You made us proud.

Oak Ridge came up short in the state title game but still had an amazing season. Coach Gaddis: "One of my favborite teams of all time..." Oak Ridge Football Oak Ridge Sports

For four years - We have loved every minute!!! Great senior leaders!!! ❤️❤️❤️🏈🏈🏈 Oak Ridge Football #RWR Preston Turner🧸🏕 @JStewartt02 @GibbonsQb Cole Adams Jaxon Adams

I am so proud of our boys and coaches! What they’ve accomplished this year is simply amazing. Hold your head up boys, y’all have made your Wildcat family proud! We love you guys.🐾🏈❤️RWR!!!

The Wildcats finish season as the 5A state runner-up in their first state championship appearance since 2005. While it wasn't the outcome they wanted, this team still has a lot to be proud of after their incredible run this season! Oak Ridge Football Recap: wate.com/sports/oak-rid…