Football Recap: Dynamic Duo of Carson Parks and Zane Carver Lead Kern Valley to Victory

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 10:00am

Football Recap: Kern Valley Broncs vs. California City Ravens

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Kern Valley had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 21-6 win over the California City Ravens. That's more bragging rights for the Broncs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Kern Valley was led to victory by Zane Carver and Carson Parks. Carver rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown, while Parks rushed for 162 yards and a touchdown. Those 162 rushing yards gave Parks a new career-high.

Kern Valley was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 265 rushing yards. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 44.8 rushing yards per game earlier this season, but in their last three matchups they've averaged 215.7.

Kern Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bryce Smoot and Jeffrey Clark. Clark also snagged an interception, which is notable because Kern Valley is 3-1 when he posts at least one interception, but 1-3 otherwise.

Kern Valley pushed their record up to 4-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for California City, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Kern Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 27-14 loss against Bishop Union on the 25th. California City has also already played their next game, a 39-6 defeat against Boron on the 25th.

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