Knightdale is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Vance County a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Knightdale Knights will be playing at home against the Vance County Vipers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Knightdale was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 23-19 to Franklinton. The contest marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Knightdale might have lost, but man, Jamel Perry was a machine: he threw for 288 yards and two TDs while picking up 12.5 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 67 yards.
Meanwhile, Vance County fell victim to Wake Forest and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Cougars and fell 53-0.
Knightdale's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Vance County, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
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