Kennedy waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Sylmar Spartans 56-28. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by 28 points or more this season.
Diego Montes continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 168 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 148 yards and four touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 124 rushing yards. Josue Sandoval was another key player, gaining 61 total yards and two touchdowns.
Kennedy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 225 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 157 rushing yards in six consecutive contests.
Kennedy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Amare Rhodes and Jesus Castillo.
When it comes to explaining why Sylmar lost, don't look at Jacob Mcdonald. Despite the final result, he threw for 200 yards and a touchdown while completing 73.3% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards and a touchdown.
Kennedy pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Sylmar, they moved to 5-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Kennedy has already played their next game, a 47-14 victory against Panorama on the 24th. As for Sylmar, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-0 win against Van Nuys on the 24th.
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