The Kennedale Wildcats controlled the game last Friday night and the stats told it all.
The Lake Worth Bullfrogs were limited to 27 yards rushing (118 average per game for the year), 107 passing yards (141 avg), and scored 0 points (17 avg).
Kennedale rushed for 354 yards (avg 154), passed for 5 (avg 121), and scored 34 total points (avg 24).
Scoring …
Kennedale scored 10 points in the first quarter with a touchdown by Riley Bingham (Jr) and a field goal by Lance Pâté (Sr). The second quarter was scoreless. In the third another 10 points were added for the Wildcats when Jackson Hammonds (Sr) scored on a 12-yard run and Pâté kicked a second field goal. The Cats added another two scores in the 4th on a second Hammonds touchdown and one by Brian Cox (Jr) to make the final 34-0.
Importance of the win …
This win secured a winning regular season for the Wildcats at 5-4 with one game left. The last losing season Kennedale experienced was in 1999 when the Cats went 3-7. This was two years before Richard Barrett was hired as head coach.
Final game showdown between the remaining district undefeated …
Kennedale at 5-4, 4-0 will enter their final game of the regular season as a definite underdog to the Alvarado Indians with a record of 9-0, 4-0. There is a lot at play in the game played his week at Alvarado. More on this game will be posted later.
Kennedale stars for the Lake Worth/Kennedale game …
⦁ Riley Bingham (Jr) 138 rushing yards, 200 total all-purpose yards, 1 TD, 4 tackles, 1 interception for 25 yards.
⦁ Jackson Hammonds (Sr) 73 rushing yards, 2 TDs
⦁ Brian Cox (Jr) 42 rushing yards, 1 TD
⦁ Lance Pâté (Sr) 4 PATs, 2 Field Goals, 2 touchbacks, 2 tackles
⦁ Tyler Greenfield (Sr) 11 tackles, 2 for loss, 3 hurries
⦁ Gavin Godley (Jr) 10 tackles, 1 for loss, 3 pass defenses
⦁ Mitchell McBroom (Sr) 1 reception, 8 tackles, 3 for loss, 2 hurries, 1 sack
⦁ Aidan Ruiz (Sr) 7 tackles, 3 for loss
⦁ Dj Darjean (Sr) 30 rushing yards, 7 tackles, 3 for loss, 2 hurries, 1 sack
⦁ Kevin Godfrey (Jr) 3 tackles, 2 for loss
⦁ Trey Smith (Jr) 1 interception for 46 yards, 3 pass defenses
Kennedale will play at Alvarado this Friday, November 8, 2024. Game time is set for 7:30 pm.
