Football Recap: Kemp Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 11:51am

Football Recap: Kemp Yellowjackets vs. Canton Eagles

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Friday just wasn't the day for Kemp's offense. They had to suffer through a 52-0 loss at the hands of the Canton Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Yellowjackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1033rd, while the Eagles are ranked 453rd).

Huston Cromer threw for 27 yards on six of ten attempts.

Canton can attribute much of their success to Reed Vannorsdel, who rushed for 51 yards, and also threw for 76 yards and a touchdown.

Kemp's defeat was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Canton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kemp will challenge Sunnyvale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sunnyvale is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.3 points per game this season. As for Canton, they will face off against Wills Point at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Canton's defense has only allowed 4.5 points per game this season, so Wills Point's offense will have their work cut out for them.

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