Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dundalk). They breezed by the Kenwood Bluebirds on the road to the tune of 60-13 on Thursday. Given the Owls' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Bluebirds are ranked 182nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dundalk didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Keith Barnes. He is also on a roll when it comes to interceptions, as he's now snagged at least one in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Kenwood lost, don't look at Darryl Giles Jr. Despite the final result, he picked up 130 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Giles Jr's longest reception was for an incredible 80 yards.
Dundalk's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Kenwood, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dundalk will square off against Franklin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Franklin: 14, Dundalk: 14.8) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Kenwood, they will face off against Catonsville at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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