Football Preview: Knightstown Panthers vs. Union County Patriots
The Knightstown Panthers will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Union County Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Knightstown, who comes in off a win.
Knightstown gave up the first points last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 28-21 victory over Winchester Community. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Knightstown's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Bryor Carmichael, who threw for 236 yards and three touchdowns, and Jameson Crawford, who gained 172 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Union County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They had to suffer through a 45-0 loss at the hands of Cambridge City Lincoln.
Knightstown's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Union County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Knightstown against Union County when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 55-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Knightstown since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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