Knox County has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the North Shelby Raiders at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2014, but likely not for long.
Knox County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Paris on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Knox County took a blow against Paris, falling 60-20. The matchup marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, North Shelby faced Northwest in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. North Shelby fell 52-42 to Northwest. The Raiders' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Knox County dropped their record down to 0-5 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for North Shelby, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Knox County was dealt a bruising 80-34 loss at the hands of North Shelby in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Knox County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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