Football Preview: Knightstown Panthers vs. Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles
Knightstown has gone 8-0 against Cambridge City Lincoln recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Knightstown Panthers will welcome the Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Knightstown has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 161 points over their last three contests.
Cambridge City Lincoln is facing Knightstown at the wrong time: Knightstown suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 51-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royals. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Royals recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Bryor Carmichael, who threw for 320 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.4% of his passes. Gage Broady was Carmichael's top target, picking up 178 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Cambridge City Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Hagerstown at home and fell 52-8. The Golden Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-0.
The loss snapped Knightstown's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Cambridge City Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything came up roses for Knightstown against Cambridge City Lincoln in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 62-8 victory. Does Knightstown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cambridge City Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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