Fort Knox hasn't had much luck against Thomas Nelson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Fort Knox Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Thomas Nelson Generals at 7:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Fort Knox is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were dealt a 50-12 defeat at the hands of Western Hills. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-6.
Although Fort Knox took the loss, they still got scores from Steven Canales and Jaylen Irish.
Meanwhile, Thomas Nelson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Bardstown at home and fell 55-6. While losing is never fun, the Generals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 194th, while the Tigers are ranked 33rd).
Fort Knox's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Thomas Nelson, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.
Fort Knox took a serious blow against Thomas Nelson in their previous meeting back in August of 2016, falling 47-8. Can Fort Knox avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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