A win for Dickson County just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Kenwood Knights 41-13. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Dickson County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Devan Dugan, who rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown, and Quincey Blue, who rushed for 49 yards. Those 49 rushing yards gave Blue a new career-high.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Dickson County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 201 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matches.
It was another big night for Jakoby Cox, who rushed for seven yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 177 yards and a touchdown for Kenwood. A healthy portion of that aerial production (102 yards to be exact) went to Christian James.
Dickson County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Kenwood, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-5.
Dickson County will square off against West Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Kenwood, they will challenge Kirkwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kirkwood's defense has only allowed 10.8 points per game this season, so Kenwood's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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