Football Preview: Kent-Meridian Royals vs. Auburn Mountainview Lions
Kent-Meridian has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Auburn Mountainview Lions at 7:00 p.m. Kent-Meridian hasn't scored more than seven points for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Kent-Meridian is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against White River on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kent-Meridian took a blow against White River, falling 45-7.
Meanwhile, Auburn Mountainview fell victim to Enumclaw and their airtight defense on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 49-0 to the Hornets, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Lions have struggled against the Hornets recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Kent-Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Auburn Mountainview, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Everything came up roses for Kent-Meridian against Auburn Mountainview in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 64-26 win. Will Kent-Meridian repeat their success, or does Auburn Mountainview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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