Kearny entered their matchup against Santa Rosa Academy on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Kearny Komets took a 51-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Santa Rosa Academy Rangers.
Kearny lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Zeni Reyes, who picked up 175 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Reyes showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 68 yards. Brodie Stump was another key passer, throwing for 453 yards and five touchdowns.
Kearny's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Carlos Enriquez and Jaydan Jackson. With that strong performance, Enriquez is now averaging an impressive 5.2 total tackles per game.
It was another big night for Daniel Marlow, who rushed for 251 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 9.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 152 yards and two touchdowns for Santa Rosa Academy. The dominant performance gave Marlow a new career-high in rushing yards.
Kearny's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Santa Rosa Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Kearny will welcome O'Farrell Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kearny is facing O'Farrell Charter at the right time seeing as O'Farrell Charter is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Santa Rosa Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against San Bernardino at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Santa Rosa Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 147 points over their last three matches.
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