?Next up – Can Lake Worth challenge the Wildcats …?If the Western Hills Cougars were counting on the Kennedale Wildcats (3-3, 2-0) not being as good as last year, they counted wrong. It was Wildcats from start to finish. {{more: continue …}}?On both sides of the ball, the Wildcats dominated the game. The Cats scored on all but two possessions – losing one to a fumble and running out the clock on their final possession.?Meanwhile, the the Cats defense allowed only 15 total yards. Western Hills made 34 yards by passing in the game but ended up with lost yardage on the ground with a negative 19 yards.?Both teams lost a fumble while Western Hills suffered one interception. Intercepting the pass for Kennedale was Marlete Joyner (JR) and recovering the fumble for Cats was Travis Neyhart (SO).?It was just as complete as the score indicated. In unofficial stats, Kennedale out gained Western Hills HS 432 yards to 15.? Meanwhile the Cats picked-up 73 yards by passing but smashed through the line for 359 yards on the ground.??Kennedale Game Stats …?
- Passing ? Kennedale: Seth Paroulek (SR) 2/5 for 73 yds, 1TD
- Rushing ? Keirahyin Brown (JR) 9/97yds (10.8 ave) 2 TDs, Cameron Hynson (SR) 6/80yds (13.33av) 2 TDs, Marlete Joyner 3/68yds (22.7yd av) 1 TD, Elijah Williams 1/48yds 1 TD, Ryan Williams 1/32yds 1 TD, JD Coffey 1/14yds, Seth Paroulek 3/12yds 1 TD, Ife Adeyemi 2/4yds, Frank Brooks 1/4yds
- Receiving ? Kennedale Ife Adeyemi 2/73yds 1 TD.
- Tackles ? Pa?Ton Bragg (JR) 6, JD Coffey (JR) 5, Tanner Coker (SR) 5 plus 1 sack, Aidan Birr (SO) 4, Antoine Martin (SO) 4, Julius Perez (FR) 4, Travis Neyhart (SO) 4, Morgan Earle (SR) 3 plus 1 sack, Wali Lafti (SR) 3, Junior Seay (JR) 3. With 2 tackles apiece were Elijah Williams (SR), Micah Conner (SR), Braden Waters (SO), Frank Brooks?(JR), Miguel Arias?(JR),and Jordan Price (SR). Wayne Landry (SR) had 1 tackle.
District Standings …?
- Lake Worth (4-2) 2-0
- Kennedale (3-3) 2-0
- Dunbar (2-4) 2-0
- Benbrook at (3-3) 1-1?
- Castleberry (3-2) 0-1?
- Western Hills (2-4) 0-2.
Up next …?Kennedale and Lake Worth face off Friday night at Lake Worth with game time set for 7:30 on what may be the first cold blustery game of the year with temperatures falling into the 40s.? More on Lake Worth on Game Day …