Football Recap: Armstrong (Kennedy) Wildcats vs. Goochland Bulldogs
While Armstrong (Kennedy) put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Goochland. The Armstrong (Kennedy) Wildcats simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Goochland Bulldogs 55-0 on the road. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia football rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 234th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Armstrong (Kennedy) to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jahkei Chavis, who picked up 145 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 42 yards and two touchdowns. Chavis didn't just play on offense: he also made five total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception which he returned one-yard for a touchdown. Another signal caller making a difference was Briontay Harris, who threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Armstrong (Kennedy)'s defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Chavis and Nazir Adams. Donzell Jones-Teal was another major factor on D, making 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Armstrong (Kennedy) was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted was before the start of last season.
The win was the third in a row for Armstrong (Kennedy), bringing their record for this year to 3-0. As for Goochland, their loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Armstrong (Kennedy) will challenge Manassas Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Armstrong (Kennedy) is facing Manassas Park at the right time seeing as Manassas Park is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Goochland, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Armstrong at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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