KINGSPORT — Gavin Farmer and his Dobyns-Bennett teammates produced quite the sequel.
The junior forward scored two goals in the Region 1-AAA soccer championship for the second year in a row to lead the Indians to a 2-1 win over rival Science Hill on Thursday evening at Indian-Highland Park.
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