On Friday, Knox City faced Newcastle in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Knox City Greyhounds skirted past the Newcastle Bobcats 50-48. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Greyhounds.
Knox City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 303 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 196 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Knox City pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Newcastle, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Knox City didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-24 win against Bryson on the 25th. Newcastle has also already played their next matchup, an 86-40 victory against Northside on the 25th.
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