King Academy kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They came up short against the Wardlaw Academy Patriots, falling 32-8. The Knights have struggled against the Patriots recently, as their match on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Colt Bailey was a one-man wrecking crew for Wardlaw Academy as he rushed for 224 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. King Academy will take on Oakbrook Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Wardlaw Academy, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Laurens Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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