Football Preview: North County Knights vs. Annapolis Panthers
The North County Knights will face off against the Annapolis Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
North County is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Meade on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North County was outmatched by Meade on the road and fell 43-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Annapolis). They breezed by Southern at home to the tune of 56-14 on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
North County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Annapolis, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
North County took a serious blow against Annapolis when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 34-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Annapolis' Tyler Womack, who rushed for 174 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per carry, and also caught a touchdown. Now that North County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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