Two dominant backs in Drew Blank and Adam Denkert are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons will face off against the Kenesaw Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Wilcox-Hildreth is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 62 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Franklin on Friday. They lost 26-6 to the Flyers. The game marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Kenesaw didn't have quite enough to beat Elm Creek on Friday and fell 41-38.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Denkert and Keston Beavers. Beavers had a great game and rushed for 218 yards and six scores while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Denkert was balling out in the loss, rushing for 228 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.
Kenesaw's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wilcox-Hildreth, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Wilcox-Hildreth strolled past Kenesaw in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 52-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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