Football Recap: McClatchy Lions vs. West Park Panthers
It was fun while it lasted, but McClatchy's undefeated season came to an end after 23 games on Tuesday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 13-12 to the West Park Panthers. The loss put an end to the Lions' undefeated start to the season.
Despite the loss, McClatchy still got an impressive performance from Breyana Kimmons, who picked up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Kimmons also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Even if they lost, McClatchy's defense still kept up the pressure with six sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Savanna Hill.
Having lost for the first time this season, McClatchy fell to 23-1. As for West Park, their win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions faces off against Kennedy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. McClatchy's defense has only allowed 3.4 points per game this season, so Kennedy's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for West Park, they will square off against Antelope at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Antelope: 11.5, West Park: 13.3) so any points scored will be well earned.
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