Kingston Mickens Game Report: @ Granger

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 2:47pm

Mickens Came Up Big in Viewmont's 33-18 Victory

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In on of Tennessee's fiercest rivalries, No. 23 Baylor edged No. 25 McCallie 38-35 on Friday night in a back and forth battle that lived up to the hype. A late scoring drive and resilient defense sealed the victory for the Red Raiders, snapping McCallie's momentum ans strengthening Baylor's case in the national Top 25. Both teams showcased elite talent, but it was Baylor's composure in the final minutes that proved the difference.

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Viewmont found a leader in Kingston Mickens as the team took down Granger on Friday. Mickens showed up in a big way, picking up 180 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He's now averaging 100+ receiving yards (112.5) per game once again. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting with a big catch that went for 64 yards.

Mickens will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Taylorsville on Friday. The Vikings got just the result they wanted when they last faced the Warriors, probably because Mickens had a solid game then too: he picked up 60 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a rushing score. Can he match (or beat) that performance? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.

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