On Friday, King City faced St. Joseph Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The King City Wildkats took a 34-26 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Joseph Christian Lions. The Wildkats' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
King City's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Graham Medsker, who rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Medsker's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryder Sample, who picked up 114 receiving yards and a touchdown.
King City's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for St. Joseph Christian, the victory made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 4-3.
King City will host Worth County/Northeast Nodaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. King City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.3 points per game this season. As for St. Joseph Christian, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. They know how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully St. Joseph Christian like a good challenge.
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