Week 1 football preview: King's Way Christian vs. Sunnyside Christian

When, where: 7 p.m. Friday at Lyle High School

Last meeting: Sunnyside Christian won 28-6 in Sunnyside in Week 1 of 2010.

King’s Way Christian: This is the third year in a row King’s Way has opened against Sunnyside Christian. The Knights lost 44-36 in 2009. … The Knights also look to remain competitive after 5-4 season last year, despite lower turnout numbers. … QB/DB Jay Becker is key returner, after seeing significant playing time as a freshman last year. … Hayden York and JR Ehline lead the running game.

Sunnyside Christian: The win over King’s Way was one of only two for Sunnyside, also nicknamed the Knights. … Sunnyside went 2-8 last season.

Columbian’s pick: King’s Way Christian.

Fans’ pick: King’s Way Christian.

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