North Knox lost against Paoli back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The North Knox Warriors were beaten by the Paoli Rams 36-7. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Rams are ranked 113th).
North Knox wouldn't let Paoli keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. North Knox can thank Coy VanMeter and Garret McGuire for forcing both of them. What's more, VanMeter also racked up -6 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
Paoli's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tyler Hannon, who rushed for 143 yards and three touchdowns. Fletcher Cole was another key player, rushing for 87 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries.
North Knox is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7. As for Paoli, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. North Knox will head out to take on North Daviess at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Paoli, they will welcome Eastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Paoli will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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