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King Lions Head to Tampa Bay Tech

The Tampa King football team (1-0) visits the Titans (0-1) at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

Patch takes a look at Tampa King football as it prepares for Week 2.

Last Week's Recap

The Tampa King offensive juggernaut that rolled up 40 points in its preseason opener against Middleton hit a bump in the road last Friday in its regular season opener against . 

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The Wildcats defense kept the Lions offense scoreless until the fourth quarter, when senior quarterback completed a 33-yard touchdown pass to junior . Windham also rushed for a touchdown.

Defensively, the Lions ate up the explosive players on the Wildcats offense, limiting tailback to 75 yards and quarterback Chase Litton to 135 passing yards and an interception.

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Senior had 13 total tackles and two sacks, while Senior led the team with 15 total tackles.

Up Next

The Lions travel to this Friday, Sept. 9, to take on the 0-1 Titans. The game kicks off at 7:30 p.m. at 6410 Orient Rd. in Tampa.

Scouting the Opponent

The Titans dropped their home opener to by the score of 26-25. Tampa Bay Tech could not stop the Newsome running game, surrendering more than 250 yards on the ground to the Wolves. Tampa King is more of a passing team, but expect the Lions to adjust their gameplan to suit the vulnerability of the Titans defense. 

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