The Kingsland Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Mabel-Canton Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kingsland is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Kingsland at home against Alden-Conger as the team secured a 53-6 win. The result was nothing new for Kingsland, who have now won three matchups by 42 points or more so far this season.
Kaaleem Reiland continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 207 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, while also throwing for 128 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Zach Reiland also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Kingsland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 197 rushing yards in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Kingsland wouldn't let Alden-Conger keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kingsland can thank Parker Johnson and Bently Wiersma for forcing both of them. Kingsland got some further help from Kd Reiland: he picked up two sacks and made five total tackles.
Meanwhile, Mabel-Canton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 34-32 victory over Southland last Friday.
Kingsland's record is now 3-1. As for Mabel-Canton, their record is now 3-1.
Kingsland didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Mabel-Canton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but they still walked away with a 40-34 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kingsland since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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