On Friday, Southampton Academy faced Kenston Forest in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Southampton Academy Raiders took down the Kenston Forest Kavaliers 50-36. The Raiders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why Kenston Forest lost, don't look at Zain Queen. Despite the final result, he picked up 140 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 72 yards. Devin Dunn was another key player, throwing for 290 yards and three touchdowns.
The win made it two in a row for Southampton Academy and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Kenston Forest, they dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Southampton Academy will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Chincoteague at 6:00 p.m. on October 4th. As for Kenston Forest, they will be playing in front of their home fans against The Covenant at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in The Covenant's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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