Lancaster hadn't done well against Knight recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Lancaster Eagles simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Knight Hawks 36-0 at home. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 22 points or more this season.
Jacob Walker was his usual excellent self, rushing for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. Another player making a difference was Jayson Wilson, who rushed for 20 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lancaster was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 164 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.
Lancaster's record now sits at 6-2. As for Knight, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lancaster will challenge Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Lancaster surely won't give up without a fight. As for Knight, they will square off against Littlerock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Knight is facing Littlerock at the right time seeing as Littlerock is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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