Triad and Mascoutah pushed the score to 37-22 the last time they played Mascoutah, but on Friday defenses reigned supreme. The Knights fell 16-7 to the Indians. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Triad didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. Jacob Odle and Dawson Deatherage each grabbed an interception.

Knights
| 10/03/25 @ Mascoutah | 7-16 |
| 09/26/25 vs Highland | 42-22 |
| 09/19/25 vs Civic Memorial | 28-27 |
| 09/12/25 @ Alton | 16-0 |
| 09/05/25 @ Washington | 14-21 |
With the defeat, Triad broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-3. As for Mascoutah, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Triad is set to challenge their familiar foe Jersey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mascoutah will take on rival Civic Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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