Football Preview: Fort Knox Eagles vs. Fort Campbell Falcons
Fort Knox is 2-7 against Fort Campbell since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Fort Knox Eagles will head out to face off against the Fort Campbell Falcons at 7:00 p.m.
Fort Knox is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They fell just short of Thomas Nelson by a score of 28-26.
Despite the defeat, Fort Knox got top-tier performance from Vaughn Fielding-Chiles Jr, who rushed for 204 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.3 yards per carry. Fielding-Chiles Jr was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fort Campbell, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 41-40 win over Madisonville-North Hopkins. The Falcons' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Fort Knox's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Fort Campbell, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3.
Fort Knox took a serious blow against Fort Campbell in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 42-13. Can Fort Knox avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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