Football Game Preview: Episcopal Knights vs. Capitol Lions

vs

Previous Games

11/08/24 - Away	72-0 W
10/05/23 - Home	48-0 W
10/06/22 - Away	55-20 W
10/07/21 - Home	42-0 W
10/22/20 - Home	50-14 W
+ 5 more games

Episcopal is a perfect 10-0 against Capitol since September of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 7:00 p.m. Episcopal has given up an average of 30.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Episcopal is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 40 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Dunham on Thursday. They took a blow against the Tigers, falling 42-7. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Capitol was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 29-14 bruising from Northeast. Lions fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Vikings since Friday.

Capitol's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Episcopal, they now have a losing record of 4-5.

Everything came up roses for Episcopal against Capitol in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 72-0 win. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.