King William Cavaliers at Essex Trojans — Friday, Sept. 12 (4 p.m. ET)

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Essex will host King William on Friday, Sept. 12, at 4 p.m. ET in Tappahannock, Va., when the Trojans welcome the King William Cavaliers in a nonleague matchup. The game is listed on ScorebookLive at the following link: https://scorebooklive.com/virginia/football/games/5719128-king-william-vs-essex.

Last meeting

The teams last met on Sept. 9, 2022, when Essex beat King William, 26-13. That contest is available on ScorebookLive: https://scorebooklive.com/virginia/football/games/2203061-essex-vs-king-william. Essex took a second-half lead in that game and will look to build on that result at home on Friday.

Streaming and links

  • Game page (ScorebookLive): https://scorebooklive.com/virginia/football/games/5719128-king-william-vs-essex

  • Essex Trojans team page (ScorebookLive): https://scorebooklive.com/virginia/football/teams/255363-essex-trojans

  • King William Cavaliers team page (ScorebookLive): https://scorebooklive.com/virginia/football/teams/255835-king-william-cavaliers

  • Essex NFHS Network (possible stream): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/essex-high-school-tappahannock-va/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

  • King William NFHS Network (possible stream): https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/king-william-high-school-king-william-va/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Notes for fans

  • ScorebookLive shows small but growing followings for both teams (Essex fans: 5; King William fans: 7). These numbers can change — follow the teams on ScorebookLive to increase fan count and get updates.

  • Picks on the game page are available for fun (both teams currently have 0 picks). Picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any win-projection data.

  • A weather forecast for Tappahannock, Va., is available on the ScorebookLive game page; check the link above before heading out.

Follow both teams on ScorebookLive and make your pick — it’s a great way to get involved and show support for local high school football.