Two dominant backs in Carter Lubbe and Sawyer Beckman are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Kettle Run Cougars will welcome the Brentsville District Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Kettle Run is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Warren County 63-9. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Jonathan Taylor was his usual excellent self, rushing for 104 yards and one TD on only five carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 55 yards. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Braylon Jenkins, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 13 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Jenkins, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Kettle Run didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Colton Lubbe. Kettle Run received some extra help from Jackson Alexander, whose fumble return for a touchdown made for one of the most unforgettable moments.
Meanwhile, after only three points in their last matchup, Brentsville District made sure to put some points up on the board against James Monroe on Friday. The Tigers blew past the Yellow Jackets 48-12. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Kettle Run's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Brentsville District, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 5-6.
Kettle Run strolled past Brentsville District in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a score of 17-3. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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