Kennedy had won two straight home games and Jace Demacabalin did his part to make it three on Friday. The Kennedy Thunderbirds claimed a resounding 69-6 win over the Chavez Titans thanks in part to Demacabalin, who rushed for 123 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 63 yards.
Demacabalin was just one part of a punishing run game: Kennedy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 295 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in 22 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Kennedy wouldn't let Chavez keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Kennedy can thank Omar Villalobos and Julian Zaragoza for forcing both of them. Zaragoza has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last seven times he's played.
Kennedy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Chavez, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-10.
Kennedy will square off against Stockdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 31.7 points per game this season. Chavez does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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