John F. Kennedy played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Canyon Lake Hawks and fell 56-6. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1093rd, while the Hawks are ranked 399th).
Despite the loss, John F. Kennedy still got an impressive performance from Chris Reyes, who rushed for 87 yards and one touchdown. Reyes got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 79 yards.
Canyon Lake's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jace Wheeler, who threw for 249 yards and three TDs while completing 93.3% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave Wheeler a new career-high in passer rating (171.5). Gram Simpson was in the mix as well, providing Canyon Lake with three scores.
John F. Kennedy now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Canyon Lake, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Coming up, John F. Kennedy will challenge Davenport at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets will need to watch out since the Wolves have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Canyon Lake, they will face off against Fredericksburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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