Football Preview: Karnes City Badgers vs. Young Men's Leadership Academy
The Karnes City Badgers will face off against Young Men's Leadership Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Karnes City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.6 points per game this season.
Karnes City will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points last Friday, then bounced right back against Natalia on Friday. Karnes City claimed a resounding 50-14 win over Natalia on the road. The result was nothing new for the Badgers, who have now won four contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
Karnes City's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Israel Soto, who rushed for 112 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also picked up 84 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 112 rushing yards gave Soto a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aiden Schmidt, who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Karnes City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 317 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Karnes City wouldn't let Natalia keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Karnes City can thank Schmidt and Brock Wood for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Young Men's Leadership Academy's offense. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of Dilley. That makes it the first time this season Young Men's Leadership Academy has let down their home crowd.
Karnes City's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Young Men's Leadership Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
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