It was a proper cat-fight when Kennedale duked it out withCastleberry on Friday. The Kennedale Wildcats took their match at home with ease, bagging a 44-7 win over the Castleberry Lions. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Kennedale's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Riley Bingham, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Bingham was even better on defense, making ten total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Cox, who rushed for 27 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Kennedale was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 253 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 197 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Kennedale didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Gavin Godley and Bingham. Kennedale got some further help from Tyler Greenfield: he made 15 total tackles.
Kennedale's record is now 2-4. As for Castleberry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Kennedale didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-7 victory against Life Waxahachie on the 18th. Castleberry has also already played their next game, a 39-29 win against Ranchview on the 18th.
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