M.L. King owes their defense a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They came out on top against the Mays Raiders by a score of 7-0. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 20-15 victory the Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
Lions
| 10/10/25 @ Mays | 7-0 |
| 10/02/25 @ Midtown | 40-6 |
| 09/19/25 @ Pace Academy | 21-14 |
| 09/12/25 @ Jackson | 29-27 |
| 08/29/25 @ Salem | 48-0 |
| 08/22/25 @ Tri-Cities | 30-6 |
M.L. King's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.8 points on average over those games. As for Mays, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After each having a week off, M.L. King and Drew will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th. M.L. King will be up against Drew's rather soft defense (which has allowed 42.38 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Mays, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Midtown at 8:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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