Anaheim was the 18-12 winner over Kennedy when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Colonists took a 20-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fighting Irish on Wednesday. The Colonists were down 20-0 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Alyssa Avelar threw for 72 yards and one touchdown. Sophia Sewell was her top target, picking up 30 receiving yards and one score. On the ground, Ja'Elle Jones rushed for 55 yards.
Ariana Navarro was her usual excellent self, throwing for 186 yards and a pair of TDs, while also rushing for 71 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries for Kennedy. Navarro also deserves a shoutout for her performance on D, making nine total tackles and defending one pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Anaheim now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Kennedy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1.
Coming up, Anaheim will venture away from home to challenge Sage Hill at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Kennedy, they will host Cypress at 3:15 p.m. on Monday.
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