
Lions
| 08/29/25 @ Salem | 48 |
| 10/30/25 vs Forest Park | 40 |
| 10/24/25 vs Drew | 34 |
| 10/02/25 @ Midtown | 34 |
| 11/14/25 vs Hiram | 24 |
M.L. King had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Hiram Hornets on Friday as they made off with a 47-23 win. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
A big part of M.L. King's victory came down to the chemistry between Javion Dobbs and his top target Aaron Graham. Dobbs threw for 314 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per attempt while Graham picked up 175 receiving yards and three scores. Those three receiving touchdowns gave Graham a new career-high.
M.L. King didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Hiram to a completion percentage of just 42.1%. The Lions weren't nearly as limited: they posted one of 68%.
Although Hiram took the loss, they still got scores from Sean Shead, Caleb Carmichael, and Jordan Thomas.
The win was the fifth in a row for M.L. King, bringing their record up to 10-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.4 points over those games. As for Hiram, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Looking ahead, M.L. King will challenge North Oconee at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans' defense has only allowed 6.7 points per game this season, so the Lions' offense will have their work cut out for them. Hiram does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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