The Kennedy Fighting Irish's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Valencia Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Kennedy: 12.1, Valencia: 7.6) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Wednesday, Kennedy ended up a good deal behind Fullerton and lost 28-12.
Kennedy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Sara Marical and Richelle Rorick. Rorick also made six total tackles, which is notable because Kennedy is 3-1 when she posts at least four total tackles, but 5-6 otherwise.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Valencia). They took their matchup at home on Monday with ease, bagging a 52-0 win over Ocean View. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Seahawks are ranked 572nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kennedy's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Valencia, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Kennedy ended up a good deal behind Valencia in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, losing 20-6. Will Kennedy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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