The Karnes City Badgers will challenge the Kenedy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Karnes City got the win against Poteet by a conclusive 27-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Badgers.
Karnes City relied on the efforts of Savion Nixon-Thompson, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns, and Syrhian Alaniz, who rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards.
Meanwhile, Kenedy can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They took down Skidmore-Tynan 34-16.
Karnes City's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Kenedy, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Karnes City was dealt a bruising 37-7 loss at the hands of Kenedy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kenedy's Daniel Pena, who rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Karnes City knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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