Football Recap: McClatchy Lions vs. Kennedy Cougars
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McClatchy). They blew past the Kennedy Cougars 60-12 at home on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 21 contests by 20 points or more so far this season.
McClatchy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Daisy Throckmorton, who threw for 383 yards and six touchdowns while completing 90% of her passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Breyana Kimmons, who picked up 152 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
McClatchy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kimmons and Rihanna Sharma. Kimmons continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
McClatchy's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-1. As for Kennedy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McClatchy will host Grant at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McClatchy's defense has only allowed 3.8 points per game this season, so Grant's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Kennedy, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars faces off against West Park at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. They will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Kennedy surely won't give up without a fight.
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