There's no place like home for Kern Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They secured a 20-14 W over the Boron Bobcats on Friday. For the Broncs, this counts as revenge for the 20-13 win the Bobcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Kern Valley didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Bryce Smoot and Daniel Hinkey. Blake Baughman was another major factor on D, making 23 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
When it comes to explaining why Boron lost, don't look at Isaiah Morgan. Despite the final result, he rushed for 123 yards and two touchdowns. Morgan's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 123 rushing yards.
The victory got Kern Valley back to even at 5-5. As for Boron, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-5.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Kern Valley will be playing at home against Mira Monte at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Boron, they will venture away from home to challenge Golden Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Boron is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.6 points per game this season.
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