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King beats Simeon: 'We run the Red, and we run Chicago.'

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King’s large, athletic linemen sacked Simeon quarterback Aki King on back-to-back downs midway through the fourth quarter.Then seniors Damare Griffin (6-4, 305 pounds), Cornelius Moore (6-6, 230), Denero Jenkins (6-2, 330) and Prince McGill (6-0, 275) switched over to the offensive side of the ball and created a hole that may change the course of King football history.Senior running back Herman Yancey blasted through it for a 55-yard touchdown run, giving the Jaguars their first lead against…

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