![Kennedy's Riley Fergus (10) celebrates after the Cougars recovered an Iowa City High fumble during Wednesday night's Class 4A playoff game at Bates Field. Teammates Logan Simon (48), David Hynek (52) and Tommy Kaiser (84) surround the unidentified Cougar that made the recovery. Kennedy fought back from a 41-6 deficit, but lost, 48-26. (Photo by Margaret O'Banion)](/images/photos/kennedy/football/10.26.11 crk fb fumble recovery.jpg)
Cougars claw back, but lose to City High
IOWA CITY - Often times in a high school football game, the team that outgains its opponent by 100 total yards ends up the victor.
Against Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Iowa City High said goodbye to the yards, but a resounding hello to the end zone.
That's a pretty good trade if you ask the Little Hawks.
City High ran past Kennedy 48-26 at Bates Field in the first round of the Class 4A Iowa High School playoffs Wednesday night.
The Cougar offense recorded 372 yards of total offense compared to City High’s 269.
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