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Kennedy leads Cayuga to first win
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Cayuga's Traylon Shead runs against Grand Saline Friday night. Shead rushed for 290 yards and three touchdowns. George Anderson/For the Herald-Press
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Westwood's Malcome Kennedy runs behind a wall of Cayuga players in the Wildcat win Friday night. George Anderson/For the Herald-Press
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Cayuga wide receiver Billy Duncan gets tackled after catching a pass Friday night against Grand Saline. Duncan had three catches, two for touchdowns. George Anderson/For the Herald-Press
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Traylon Shead heads around a block against Grand Saline Friday night. Shed scored three touchdowns in the Wildcats first win of the season. George Anderson/For the Herald-Press
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BETEL — Malcome Kennedy did it all to help the Cayuga Wildcats get their first win of the season.
Cayuga defeated Grand Saline 46-6 Friday night behind the play of Kennedy and Traylon Shead.
"I am real proud because kids played extremely hard and that is what we were looking for from the kids, to play hard for four quarters," Cayuga head coach Tommy Allison said.
Kennedy rushed for 157 yards and scored one touchdowns. He threw two touchdown passes to Billy Duncan. On defense, Kennedy also had an interception return for a touchdown
"He played a complete game, and was all over the field," Allison said of Kennedy. "The interception gave us momentum when we needed it."
Shead rushed for 290 yards on 26 carries and scored three touchdowns.
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