It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but The Kennedy Titans ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They managed a 30-24 win over Alameda. The score was all tied up 15-15 at the break, but Kennedy was the better team in the second half.
Adrian Velazquez was a one-man wrecking crew for Kennedy as he rushed for 51 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 225 yards and a touchdown. Kennedy also got a significant boost from Maynard Lorenzo, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 103 yards.
Kennedy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Alameda, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedy will challenge San Lorenzo at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. San Lorenzo is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak. As for Alameda, they will head out on the road to face off against American at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. American is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
