Knight is 8-2 against Eastside since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 7:00 p.m. Knight will be strutting in after a win while Eastside will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Knight turned things around against Littlerock on Friday. They walked away with a 26-14 victory over the Lobos.

Blake Sias
| 10/24/25 @ Littlerock | 43 |
| 10/16/25 vs Lancaster | -1 |
| 10/10/25 @ Quartz Hill | 5 |
| 10/03/25 vs Palmdale | 2 |
| 09/26/25 @ Highland | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Blake Sias was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 127 yards and one score on only ten carries, and also picked up 43 receiving yards. That's the most receiving yards he has posted since back in September of 2024.
Sias was just one part of a punishing run game: Knight was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Littlerock only rushed for 122.
Meanwhile, Eastside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Palmdale and fell 42-10.
Eastside's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Knight, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Knight took their victory against Eastside in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 by a conclusive 44-18 score. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Lions' Nehemiah Shannon, who rushed for 148 yards and three TDs on only 14 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for the Hawks to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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