Football Game Preview: Harker Heights Knights vs. Killeen Kangaroos

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 12:36am

Football Preview: Harker Heights Knights vs. Killeen Kangaroos

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The Harker Heights Knights will take on the Killeen Kangaroos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Harker Heights' favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

Harker Heights' offense will try to repeat the strong performance it gave on Friday, when they got past Midway's usually-dominant defense. Harker Heights came out on top against Midway by a score of 34-26. The 34-point effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Meanwhile, Killeen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 62-53 to Copperas Cove. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (42), the Kangaroos still had to take the loss.

Harker Heights now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Killeen, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Everything came up roses for Harker Heights against Killeen when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 52-17 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harker Heights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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