The Kennedy Cougars will take on the Cordova Lancers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Kennedy and four for Cordova.
Kennedy is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Antelope on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kennedy was dealt a 45-7 defeat at the hands of Antelope. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 410th, while the Titans are ranked 99th).
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Cordova's offense. They were beaten by McClatchy 41-0 on Thursday.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Cordova, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-16.
Kennedy ended up a good deal behind Cordova when the teams last played back in September, losing 26-12. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cordova's Taliyah Johnson, who rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 125 yards and two touchdowns. Now that Kennedy knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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