Second Baptist is 0-3 against Kinkaid since August of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Second Baptist Eagles will challenge the Kinkaid Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Second Baptist is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Second Baptist gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged St. John's out 30-28.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kinkaid). They claimed a resounding 56-26 victory over Rockport-Fulton at home. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Pirates are ranked 516th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Wayne Shanks Jr., who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also caught a touchdown. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 75 yards. Tanner Nyveen made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Kinkaid's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Nyveen, Gavin Johnson, and Johnson picked up one apiece.
Second Baptist's record now sits at 4-0. As for Kinkaid, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.
Second Baptist lost to Kinkaid on the road by a decisive 21-7 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Second Baptist avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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