The Fort Knox Eagles will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Grant County Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Fort Knox is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They fell just short of Breckinridge County by a score of 50-48 on Friday.
Despite the loss, Fort Knox had strong showings from Vaughn Fielding-Chiles Jr, who rushed for 188 yards and five touchdowns, and Carlos Clarke, who picked up 94 receiving yards.
Fort Knox wouldn't let Breckinridge County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Fort Knox can thank Robert Magalong and Clarke for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Grant County took care of business in their home opener on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 33-14 victory over Waggener. The win was some much needed relief for the Braves as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Fort Knox took a serious blow against Grant County in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, falling 34-0. Will Fort Knox have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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