Football Game Preview: Knightdale Knights vs. East Wake Warriors + How To Watch

The Knightdale Knights will square off against the East Wake Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Knightdale has given up an average of 33.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Friday, Knightdale came up short against Heritage and fell 32-23. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, East Wake had to suffer through a 48-19 loss at the hands of Vance County.

Knightdale will have to keep a close watch on Jaiveon Johnson and Dylan Kiser, a pair of players who had a big impact on East Wake's prior game. Johnson threw for 208 yards and three touchdowns, while Kiser picked up 66 receiving yards and a pair of scores.

Knightdale's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for East Wake, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.

Knightdale and East Wake were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in August of 2024, but Knightdale came up empty-handed after a 27-26 loss. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.