After three games on the road, King William is heading back home. They will welcome the West Point Pointers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, King William beat Mechanicsville 21-17.
King William didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Trenton Stallings and Stevie Walton. Walton also set a new season high mark in total tackles with seven.
King William was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 224 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 171 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask West Point). They breezed by Mathews to the tune of 68-0 on Friday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
King William's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for West Point, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for King William against West Point when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 48-8 win. In that match, King William amassed a halftime lead of 34-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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