Kinkaid came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Second Baptist Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 21-7. The Falcons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kinkaid to victory, but perhaps none more so than Wayne Shanks Jr., who rushed 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. Jordan Manuel was another key receiver, picking up 186 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Kinkaid's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. As for Second Baptist, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-1.
Kinkaid is taking a road trip to challenge St. Mark's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Mark's knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Kinkaid likes a good challenge. As for Second Baptist, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Lutheran South Academy at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th. One thing working in Lutheran South Academy's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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