The King's Academy Knights will welcome the Trinidad Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
King's Academy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Apple Springs just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 33-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The loss was the Knights' first of the season.
Despite the loss, King's Academy got top-tier performance from Sam Tarrant, who rushed for 46 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 79 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Trinidad entered their matchup against Avalon on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Trinidad was dealt a 60-14 defeat at the hands of Avalon. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Having lost for the first time this season, King's Academy fell to 3-1. As for Trinidad, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
King's Academy and Trinidad were almost perfectly matched up in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, but King's Academy suffered an agonizing 45-44 defeat. Can King's Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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