Football Preview: M.L. King Lions vs. Creekside Seminoles
M.L. King has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to face off against the Creekside Seminoles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. M.L. King's defense has only allowed 16.2 points per game this season, so Creekside's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, M.L. King came up short against Pace Academy and fell 17-7. The matchup marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Creekside's strategy against Mays on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Creekside blew Mays out of the water with a 31-0 final score. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Seminoles.
It was another big night for Cayden Benson, who threw for 370 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 66 yards. Dylan Vickerson was Benson's top target, picking up 162 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Creekside's defense stepped up as well, laying out Jaylen Wyatt. four times. The heavy lifting was done by Tavarre Terrell and Daniel 'Tank' Holt, who racked up all four sacks between them. Terrell also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
M.L. King's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Creekside, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
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