The King Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Brandon Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
King can't be to happy about their upcoming road matchup considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Friday. They were outmatched by Steinbrenner on the road and fell 65-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 469th, while the Warriors are ranked 189th).
Meanwhile, Brandon came up short against Chamberlain on Friday and fell 20-7.
Brandon didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Juni Jackson.
King lost to Brandon on the road by a decisive 14-0 margin in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can King avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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