San Marin is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Kennedy is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The San Marin Mustangs will take on the Kennedy Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though San Marin has not done well against Marin Catholic recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. San Marin managed a 10-6 victory over Marin Catholic.
San Marin had a senior duo take command as Dominic Ingrassia threw for 240 yards and a touchdown and Blake Hart picked up 132 receiving yards and a touchdown. Hart's longest reception was for an incredible 81 yards.
Meanwhile, Kennedy put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past San Lorenzo 42-13 on the road.
Among those leading the charge was Maynard Lorenzo, who rushed for 160 yards and two touchdowns. Lorenzo has been hot recently, having posted 100 or more rushing yards the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Adrian Velazquez, who rushed for 57 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries.
San Marin's victory bumped their record up to 10-0. As for Kennedy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's matchup: San Marin has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 305.1 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Kennedy, though, as they've been averaging only 110.6 per game. How will Kennedy fare against such a dominant passing game? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Everything came up roses for San Marin against Kennedy in their previous matchup back in August of 2018 as the team secured a 46-14 win. Will San Marin repeat their success, or does Kennedy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.