Kent Island is 7-2 against Parkside since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Kent Island Buccaneers will be playing at home against the Parkside Rams at 6:00 p.m. Parkside took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Kent Island, who comes in off a win.
Kent Island stacked a sixth blowout onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 30-0 win over Queen Anne's County.
Kent Island got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Shane Bogardus out in front who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Parkside took a serious blow against Decatur on Friday, falling 50-14. Parkside was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-14.
Canaan Mapp put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 54 yards and two touchdowns.
Kent Island's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Parkside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Kent Island has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 226.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Parkside struggles in that department as they've been averaging 177.8 per game. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches.
Everything went Kent Island's way against Parkside in their previous matchup back in September as Kent Island made off with a 43-20 win. Does Kent Island have another victory up their sleeve, or will Parkside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.