Killeen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were dealt a 44-17 loss at the hands of the Midway Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Kangaroos of the 35-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2019.
Midway found their leader in sophomore Lathan Whisenton, who rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only 15 carries. Whisenton has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
Killeen's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Midway, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Bryan the next time they take the field. Midway will head out to face Bryan at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Killeen will host them at 7:00 p.m. on November 7th.
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