The Kennedy Commanders are taking a road trip to take on the Highlands Ranch Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Kennedy's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Lincoln 62-0 on the road. The win was some much needed relief for the Commanders as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Kennedy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Marcelis Allen, who threw for 114 yards and three touchdowns on only eight passes. Iziah Rudolph was in the mix too, providing Kennedy with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Highlands Ranch entered their tilt with Thomas Jefferson on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Spartans 48-28. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won three games by 20 points or more so far this season.
Highlands Ranch's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Crew Gerig, who threw for 252 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 50 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Gerig a new career-high in rushing yards. George West was Gerig's top target, picking up 151 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Highlands Ranch's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Aiden Arnold and Sebastian Preciado.
Kennedy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Highlands Ranch, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
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