Bloom fell victim to Kankakee and their airtight defense on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 46-0 loss at the hands of the Kankakee Kays. The Blazing Trojan haven't had much luck with the Kays recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Max Roque threw for 51 yards on nine of 23 attempts.
Jamarri Cole was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards.
Leading Kankakee to victory were James Stampley and Phillip Turner. Stampley picked up 148 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Turner threw for 166 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Bloom's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Kankakee, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bloom's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Crete-Monee at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Crete-Monee's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last five matchups. As for Kankakee, they will welcome Thornton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Thornton is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Kankakee will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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