Knightstown has gone 8-0 against Cambridge City Lincoln recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Knightstown Panthers will host the Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Knightstown's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matchups.
Cambridge City Lincoln is facing Knightstown at the wrong time: Knightstown suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 51-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royals. The Panthers have struggled against the Royals recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Bryor Carmichael, who threw for 320 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.4% of his passes. Gage Broady was Carmichael's top target, picking up 178 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Cambridge City Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were beaten by Hagerstown 52-8.
The loss snapped Knightstown's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Cambridge City Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Knightstown has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 201.6 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Cambridge City Lincoln, though, as they've been averaging only 74.2. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Knightstown against Cambridge City Lincoln in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 62-8 victory. Does Knightstown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cambridge City Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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