The Springtown Porcupines will venture away from home to face off against the Kennedale Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kennedale took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Springtown, who comes in off a win.
Springtown took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 35-21 victory over Graham. The Porcupines pushed the score to 28-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Steers cut but never quite recovered from.
Kaine Hill was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 110 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, and also threw for 190 yards and two touchdowns while completing 82.4% of his passes. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible 87 yards. Ryan Kirk handled things on the ground, rushing for 81 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Springtown was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 447 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Kennedale lost 33-7 to Aubrey on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 590th, while the Chaparrals are ranked 167th).
Jackson Hammonds put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown.
Even if they lost, Kennedale's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. William ?Mitchell? Mcbroom was especially locked on to Aubrey's QB and sacked him twice.
The win got Springtown back to even at 1-1. As for Kennedale, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Springtown's way against Kennedale in their previous matchup back in September of 2019 as Springtown made off with a 43-17 victory. In that match, Springtown amassed a halftime lead of 36-3, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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