High School Football

Star running back sparks late Mansfield run past Summit

Mansfield tailback Kennedy Brooks broke three tackles on a 62-yard touchdown run on the third snap of the fourth quarter to break open a close game in the Tigers’ 28-10 victory over Mansfield Summit. Mansfield scored 28 straight points. Brooks’ TD was the first of three by Mansfield in the final quarter.

Key players: Brooks had 21 carries for 185 yards and one touchdown. Devin Wood’s 24-yard interception return set up the Jaguars only points of the game’s first 47 minutes, a 37-yard field goal by Josue Munoz.

Key stat: Mansfield’s first-team defense allowed only four first downs and 94 yards from scrimmage.

Records: Mansfield 1-0; Summit 0-1

This story was originally published August 26, 2016 at 10:58 PM with the headline "Star running back sparks late Mansfield run past Summit."

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