Knox County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 52-28 to the Bishop LeBlond Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Knox County of the 56-22 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Carson Staggs had an outrageously good game for Bishop LeBlond as he rushed for 116 yards and four touchdowns on only seven carries. That's the most rushing yards Staggs has posted since back in August of 2023.
Knox County's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Bishop LeBlond, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Knox County will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Schuyler County at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. As for Bishop LeBlond, they are taking a road trip to challenge Plattsburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop LeBlond knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Plattsburg likes a good challenge.
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