Football Recap: Sunny Hills Lancers vs. Kennedy Fighting Irish
Sunny Hills was the 41-0 winner over Kennedy when they last played one another back in September of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Sunny Hills Lancers fell 28-20 to the Kennedy Fighting Irish on Friday.
Sunny Hills' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Grant Rabe, who rushed for 69 yards, and also picked up 50 receiving yards. Rabe was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 50 yards. Elias Vorathavorn handled things on the ground, rushing for 99 yards.
Even though they lost, Sunny Hills was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 237 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
It was another big night for Isaac Talamantes, who rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 65 receiving yards for Kennedy. Another player making a difference was Devin Almazan, who threw for 180 yards and a touchdown.
Sunny Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Kennedy, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Sunny Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kennedy, they will face off against Quartz Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Quartz Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 44.1 points per game this season.
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