Kinkaid has gone 8-0 against St. Mark recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Kinkaid Falcons will head out to take on the St. Mark's Lions at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Kinkaid: 17.6, St. Mark's: 15.4) so any points scored will be well earned.
St. Mark's is hoping to do what Second Baptist couldn't on Friday: put an end to Kinkaid's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Kinkaid enjoyed a cozy 21-7 win over Second Baptist.
Kinkaid's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Wayne Shanks Jr. led the charge by rushing for 173 yards and two touchdowns. Shanks Jr. has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played. Another receiver making a difference was Jordan Manuel, who picked up 186 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, St. Mark's got themselves on the board against John Paul II on Friday, but John Paul II never followed suit. They claimed a resounding 49-0 victory over the Cardinals on the road. The game marked the Lions' most dominant win of the season.
Kinkaid pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for St. Mark's, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Everything went Kinkaid's way against St. Mark's in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Kinkaid made off with a 51-28 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kinkaid 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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