Football Recap: Banks Skates Past Kennedy with Ease + How To Watch

Banks won the last time they faced Kennedy and things went their way on Friday too. The Braves blew past the Trojans, posting a 42-7 win. Fans of the Braves have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Banks had a senior duo take command as Jarrett Martin rushed for 58 yards and two TDs on only five carries and Lane Gilbert rushed for 35 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Gilbert also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending one pass.

Banks was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kennedy only rushed for seven.

Special teams played a big role in the game for Banks, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Martin, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.

Banks' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 29 points thus far. As for Kennedy, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Banks will venture away from home to face off against Yamhill-Carlton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Braves will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32.33 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Kennedy, they will head out on the road to challenge Gervais at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so the Trojans' offense will have their work cut out for them.