Football Recap: King Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Derek Conn

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 9:51am

Football Recap: King Wolves vs. Great Oak Wolfpack

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King had won four straight road games and Derek Conn did his part to make it five on Friday. The King Wolves came out on top against the Great Oak Wolfpack by a score of 25-15 thanks in part to Conn, who rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 84 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to King's defense and their 7.5 sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Andrew Dixon and Kaleo Browne, who racked up six sacks between them. Dixon has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last five times he's played.

King was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 262 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Great Oak only rushed for 168.

Although Great Oak took the loss, they still got scores from Ryder Smith and Amari Delk.

King's record now sits at 7-3. As for Great Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.

King wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 24-0 victory against Vista del Lago on the 8th. As for Great Oak, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-7 win against Coachella Valley on the 8th.

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