Knox City falls to #6 Strawn in “Battle of the Greyhounds”

KNOX TO TAKE ON PANTHERS SEPT. 12
  • THE PUSH IS ON AGAINST STRAWN Zander Abila tries to push closer to the goal line. | SHERI BATY PHOTO
    THE PUSH IS ON AGAINST STRAWN Zander Abila tries to push closer to the goal line. | SHERI BATY PHOTO
  • ESCAPINGSTRAWNDEFENDER Chase Rowland escapes the Strawn defender and gains some yards. | SHERI BATY PHOTO
    ESCAPINGSTRAWNDEFENDER Chase Rowland escapes the Strawn defender and gains some yards. | SHERI BATY PHOTO
  • GREYHOUNDS COME UP SHORT Nathan Martinez and Chase Rowland worked hard to contain the Strawn offense but fell short resulting in 65-20 loss. | SHERI BATY PHOTO
    GREYHOUNDS COME UP SHORT Nathan Martinez and Chase Rowland worked hard to contain the Strawn offense but fell short resulting in 65-20 loss. | SHERI BATY PHOTO

    The Knox City Greyhounds hosted #6 Strawn last week for the “Battle of the Greyhounds.. Knox City entered the week hoping to bounce back after falling to Cherokee the week prior and defeat Strawn for the third consecutive season.

    #6 Strawn dominated the game from the opening kick and defeated Knox City 65-20. Strawn earned their first victory over Knox City for the first time since the 2014 season.…