On Saturday, South Kingstown faced Woonsocket in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the South Kingstown Rebels' way against the Woonsocket Villa Novans as the South Kingstown Rebels made off with a 37-12 win. The Rebels' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Dante Peno was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Kingstown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 366 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Woonsocket only rushed for 59.
South Kingstown's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of YZell Kirby and Jordan Chaloux.
When it comes to explaining why Woonsocket lost, don't look at Braylon Guilbeault. Despite the final result, he picked up 121 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Guilbeault was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 54 yards.
South Kingstown's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Woonsocket, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
South Kingstown will challenge West Warwick at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. West Warwick will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something South Kingstown surely won't give up without a fight. As for Woonsocket, they will face off against Westerly at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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