Irvine's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They strolled past the Kennedy Fighting Irish with points to spare, taking the game 28-14.
Brandon Figueroa was his usual excellent self, rushing for 129 yards and a touchdown, while also catching a touchdown. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 50 yards. Another player making a difference was Deacon Moss, who picked up 85 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Irvine wouldn't let Kennedy keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Joseph Lynch was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. Smith Spivey was another major factor on D, making six total tackles and defending a pass.
Despite the loss, Kennedy still got an impressive performance from Isaac Talamantes, who rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown.
Irvine pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-2.
Irvine will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on October 10th. Kennedy also won't see the field for a while: their next match is against Fullerton at 7:00 p.m. on October 11th.
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