Football Game Preview: King Mustangs vs. Corpus Christi Moody Trojans

King is on an eight-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Corpus Christi Moody a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The King Mustangs will welcome the Corpus Christi Moody Trojans at 7:05 p.m. King will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.

King is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Miller on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Mustangs took a blow against the Buccaneers, falling 70-18. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-10.

King's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Damon Smith, who picked up 169 receiving yards and a pair of TDs, and Tatum Emerson, who threw for 337 yards and two touchdowns. Smith really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 74 yards.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 55-21, which was the final score in Corpus Christi Moody's tilt against Ray on Friday.

Corpus Christi Moody's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for King, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

King ended up a good deal behind Corpus Christi Moody in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, losing 41-27. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.