Farmington, Mo. (KFMO) - Tonight a cross county rivalry is reignited as the North County Raiders travel down highway 67 to Farmington and play the Knights to open the season at Haile Memorial Stadium.
Raider head coach Brian Jones says the offensive and defensive lines have handled the pressure during early season workouts leading up to this week.
The Knights will go with Tatem Tinsley at quarterback. Tinsley, a senior, is in his first season as the starting QB and Eckley says he has proven to be a competitor in the preseason.
Eckley on the challenges of preparing for the Raiders.
Jones expects a challenging opponent tonight.
The KFMO Sports Tailgate Show Fueled by McDonald's begins at 6:00pm tonight, the Gilster Mary Lee Pregame Show follows at the bottom of the hour, and Boyd and Associates kick off is at 7:00pm.
Hear it all on AM-1240 KFMO, the KFMO app, and online at kfmosports.com. Live video begins at 6:30pm on our website.