The Knoch Knights are taking a road trip to take on the McKeesport Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Knoch has struggled recently with 11 losses in a row, while McKeesport will arrive with four straight victories.
Knoch is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against West Mifflin on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Knights came up short against the Titans, falling 41-16. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 417th, while the Titans are ranked 175th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McKeesport). They really took it to Indiana for the full four quarters, racking up a 74-6 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 25 points or more this season.
McKeesport's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Knoch, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Knoch was dealt a bruising 46-14 loss at the hands of McKeesport when the teams last played back in October of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Knights were down 27-7.
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