It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Kingstree had no problem doing just that on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 34-18 victory over the Whale Branch Warriors. Winning may never get old, but the Blazers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Chiquan Giles was a one-man wrecking crew for Kingstree as he rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave Giles a new career-high in rushing yards.
Kingstree was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 382 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, Whale Branch still got an impressive performance from Jermon Bowers, who threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 30 yards.
Kingstree's record now sits at 5-6. As for Whale Branch, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Kingstree will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Philip Simmons at 7:30 p.m. Philip Simmons is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Kingstree will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Whale Branch does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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