The King Lions will square off against the Spoto Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. King is looking for their season?s first victory.
Last Friday, King came up short against Freedom and fell 16-6.
Meanwhile, Spoto was beaten by Plant City 61-24 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 345th, while the Raiders are ranked 133rd).
Despite the defeat, Spoto got top-tier performance from Nathan Richardson, who threw for 216 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 passes, and also rushed for 60 yards on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Jesse Harden was Richardson's top target, picking up 114 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
King's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Spoto, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
King beat Spoto 27-14 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does King have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spoto turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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