Armstrong (Kennedy) won against Goochland last Friday with 35 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. The Wildcats really took it to the King William Cavaliers for the full four quarters, racking up a 35-0 win. The Wildcats' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Armstrong (Kennedy) to victory, but perhaps none more so than Shadarus Pickett, who rushed for 72 yards and one touchdown on only six carries. Brendon Oliver also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Armstrong (Kennedy) was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 209 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
A'Veri Hornes
| 09/25/25 @ King William | 9 |
| 09/19/25 @ Goochland | 6 |
| 09/12/25 @ Hertford County | 8 |
| 09/08/25 @ Thomas Jefferson | 9 |
| 08/29/25 vs Richmond High School for the Arts | 6 |
| + 12 more games |
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Armstrong (Kennedy)'s defense and their six sacks. King William's QB won't forget A'Veri Hornes anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Hornes is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in each of the last 17 games he's played dating back to last season. Donzell Jones-Teal was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 16 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Armstrong (Kennedy)'s win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for King William, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Armstrong (Kennedy) will welcome Henrico at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. As for King William, they will be playing at home against John Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. The Cavaliers will be up against the Justices' rather soft defense (which has allowed 44.75 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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