The Kearny Komets will venture away from home to take on the Morse Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morse took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Kearny, who comes in off a win.
Kearny's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took down Southwest SD 14-0. The victory continues a trend for the Komets in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won five in a row.
Michael Clark
| 09/26/25 @ Southwest SD | 7 |
| 09/19/25 @ Hamilton | 8 |
| 09/11/25 @ Santa Rosa Academy | 10 |
| 08/29/25 @ Monte Vista | 8 |
Kearny didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Michael Clark and Chauncy Venero. Clark has been hot recently, having also posted seven or more total tackles the last four times he's played.
Meanwhile, Morse came up short against University City last Friday, falling 42-21. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 576th, while the Centurions are ranked 237th).
Despite the loss, Morse saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ethan Esmailian threw for 152 yards and two TDs.
Even if they lost, Morse's defensive line still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Ivan Scarville was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Morse's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3. As for Kearny, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Kearny couldn't quite finish off Morse in their previous matchup back in September of 2021 and fell 2-0. Can the Komets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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