The Thornton Trojans will face off against the Kennedy Commanders at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thornton will head into Tuesday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They came up short against Eagle Ridge Academy, falling 45-24.
Meanwhile, Kennedy had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were outmatched by Columbine and fell 101-31. The Commanders' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row dating back to last season.
Thornton dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Kennedy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything came up roses for Thornton against Kennedy when the teams last played back in December of 2019, as the squad secured a 65-9 win. In that match, Thornton amassed a halftime lead of 40-2, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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