The football team kicked off the Region 2-AAAAA slate in stellar fashion, posting a 28-7 road win over Luella (3-1) last Friday night. Junior running back Mack Brown rushed 17 times for 176 yards and two touchdowns while senior linebacker Joel Kight recorded 19 tackles on defense. The team improved to 3-1 overall and will host Douglass (2-2) in a region showdown for homecoming on Friday night at 8 p.m. Douglass is fresh off a 47-14 rout of Greenbrier to pick up their first region win. M.L. King holds the advantage in the all-time series against the Astros, 2-0. … The volleyball team is still searching for its first victory after falling in two straight games to area rival Houston County on Saturday, Sept. 20. … The softball team has enjoyed some time off to bask in its first win of the season, which came on Sept. 16 with a 14-5 drubbing of Druid Hills. The squad looked to keep up the momentum while visiting Lakeside on Tuesday, but results were not available at press time.
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