For the first time this season, Knob Noster will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to take on the Lexington Minutemen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Knob Noster will be strutting in after a victory while Lexington will be coming in after a defeat.
Knob Noster is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Carrollton, posting a 55-22 win. Considering the Panthers have won four contests by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 63-6 defeat at the hands of Holden. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while the Eagles are ranked 103rd).
Knob Noster's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Lexington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Knob Noster's way against Lexington when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Knob Noster made off with a 20-0 win. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Minutemen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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