The Kentridge Chargers are still searching for their first win of the season after falling to the Mount Rainier Rams, 58-22, on Oct. 2. The loss drops the Chargers to 0-5, and 0-2 in conference play on the season.
Despite the tough start, third year head coach Nick Cairns is keeping his team’s heads high.
“Coming out and competing with such a young roster, I’m proud of the kids. It’s one of those things when on game day, you have to play so many freshmen and sophomores that it’s a learning curve for them,” Cairns said after the loss.
While their record may not show it, Cairns has already seen growth on the defensive side of the ball. The Chargers forced a season-high four turnovers against the Rams, which included a pick-six. Coming into the matchup, Kentridge had only two takeaways in