Poth is 9-1 against Karnes City since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. After each having a week off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Poth is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Poth gave up the first points two weeks ago, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 21-14 victory over Shiner. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Comanches are ranked 497th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kane Stover was a one-man wrecking crew for Poth as he rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.5 yards per carry.
Meanwhile, Karnes City put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Kenedy 49-14 at home. With the Badgers ahead 42-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Savion Nixon-Thompson had a dynamite game for Karnes City, rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 110 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. Andrew Crow was in the mix as well, providing Karnes City with two touchdowns.
Karnes City's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Crow and Syrhian Alaniz.
Poth's record now sits at 3-0. As for Karnes City, their record now sits at 3-0.
Everything came up roses for Poth against Karnes City when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 44-13 win. Will Poth repeat their success, or does Karnes City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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