Wicomico hadn't done well against Kent Island recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Wicomico Indians came out on top against the Kent Island Buccaneers by a score of 21-13. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly eight points.
Aidan Farmer was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 174 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Those 174 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Kevin Thomas was another key back, rushing for 109 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Wicomico was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 291 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Wicomico and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Kent Island, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Wicomico will take on Cambridge-South Dorchester at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Cambridge-South Dorchester's defense has only allowed 12.2 points per game this season, so Wicomico's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Kent Island, they are taking a road trip to square off against Decatur at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Decatur's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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