Kenedy was the 37-7 winner over Karnes City when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Kenedy Lions had to suffer through a 49-14 loss at the hands of the Karnes City Badgers. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-0.
Savion Nixon-Thompson went supernova 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 made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Kenedy's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2. As for Karnes City, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Kenedy will square off against Pettus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kenedy is facing Pettus at the right time seeing as Pettus is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Karnes City, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Poth at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th. Poth will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Karnes City surely won't give up without a fight.
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