KNIGHTS BEAT COUGARS: At the end of the third quarter, senior Summit Flowers intercepted a Connally pass to give the Knights possession to start the fourth quarter. Senior Cooper Hensley scored a rushing touchdown at the start of the fourth, and a two-point conversion caught by senior Alex Hopper put the Knights in the lead 30-27.
On Connally's next possession, they scored a touchdown to retake the lead 34-30. The Knights and Cougars then each turned the ball over on downs.
With eight seconds left on the clock, junior Tommy McIntyre caught a pass from quarterback Aiden Ilai to win the game. The Knights took a knee and secured the victory.
Caption and photo by Julia Copas.
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