The Knoxville Football Squad was dominated from start to finish by Des Moines Christian 62-0 on Friday heard live on 95.3 KNIA. The Panthers fumbled on the 1st play from scrimmage and gave the Lions a short field and three plays later they scored the first of nine touchdowns on the night. That was a theme for the 1st half as Des Moines Christian never started a drive in its own territory in the 1st half while holding Knoxville out of its territory. In the 2nd half Knoxville was able to move the ball more but could not get a score. Coach Kyle Pepper told KNIA/KRLS the five turnovers did not help and his team will need to pick up the pieces and move forward.
Pepper: “Sadly on that first big play it got blown dead and things got out of control and have to recognize, recover and reload better moving forward.”…