Football Recap: Kennedy Cougars vs. Granada Hills Charter Highlanders
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Calabasas, Kennedy was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took down the Granada Hills Charter Highlanders 47-30. The Cougars' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Diego Montes was his usual excellent self, rushing for 209 yards and four touchdowns on only nine carries, while also throwing for 202 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. A healthy portion of that aerial production (126 yards to be exact) went to Giovanni Nelson, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Kennedy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory got Kennedy back to even at 2-2. As for Granada Hills Charter, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Kennedy will host Reseda at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Granada Hills Charter, they will square off against Dorsey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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