With a playoff game on the line, Kankakee rose to the challenge on Saturday. They never let the Glenbard South Raiders onto the board and left with a 42-0 victory. Considering the Kays have won eight contests by more than 34 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
James Stampley was his usual excellent self, rushing for 180 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making three total tackles and defending a pass.
Kankakee was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 410 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
One reason for the win was Kankakee's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Elijah Faulkner was especially locked on to Glenbard South's QB and sacked him twice.
Kankakee's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Glenbard South, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
Kankakee will square off against Bloomington at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kankakee knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Bloomington likes a good challenge. Glenbard South does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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