The Gardena Panthers will challenge the Dominguez Dons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Gardena will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Two weeks ago, Gardena really took it to Dymally for the full four quarters, racking up a 55-6 win at home. Considering the Panthers have won three contests by more than 48 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Isaiah Kim was the offensive standout of the match as he threw for 151 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes. Xavier Grant helped Kim out on the ground, rushing for 88 yards on only six carries.
Meanwhile, Dominguez has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 16.5 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 35-15 to Aliso Niguel. While losing is never fun, the Dons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 493rd, while the Wolverines are ranked 196th).
Dominguez might have lost, but man, Kahmi Williams was a machine: he rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Williams got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 59 yards. Skyedann Bobo-Gunther also helped out with an impressive 94 receiving yards.
Gardena's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Dominguez, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Friday's game might be decided in the on the ground. Gardena has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 162.7 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Dominguez struggles in that department as they've been averaging 165.2. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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