The Stadium Tigers will head out to take on the Kennedy Catholic Lancers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Stadium is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Kentridge, posting a 43-13 victory at home. With the Tigers ahead 29-7 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Darius Sum continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 151 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 53 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Kooper Tasler, who threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Auburn Riverside 59-7 on the road. That looming 59-7 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lancers yet this season.
Indiana Jones and Devon Forehand were among the main playmakers for Kennedy Catholic as the former gained 143 total yards and five touchdowns and the latter threw for 253 yards and three touchdowns while completing 91.7% of his passes. Jones continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. 98 of those passing yards were hauled in by Jordan Noel, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Kennedy Catholic didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jaidan Hammer, Ezekiel Taliauli, and Brayden Seiber picked up one apiece.
The win made it two in a row for Stadium and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Kennedy Catholic, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Saturday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Stadium has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 300.2 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Kennedy Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 272. It's looking like Saturday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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