Football Game Preview: John Champe Knights vs. Freedom Eagles + Official Tickets

The John Champe Knights will take on the Freedom Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

John Champe easily dispatched Lightridge last Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Knights fell just short of Jefferson by a score of 24-22 on Thursday. The Knights' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Although John Champe took the loss, they still got scores from Dan Kim, Braeden Graves, and Luke Gonzalez.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Freedom's offense. They were beaten by Stone Bridge 58-0 on Friday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

John Champe's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Freedom, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-4.

Everything came up roses for John Champe against Freedom when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 44-7 win. In that contest, the Knights amassed a halftime lead of 44-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.