{"id":38003,"date":"2014-03-15T22:42:55","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T05:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=38003"},"modified":"2014-03-15T22:42:55","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T05:42:55","slug":"opening-night-is-a-winner-for-kiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=38003","title":{"rendered":"Opening Night is a Winner for KISS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=37695\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-37695\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37695\" alt=\"LA KISS\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/LA-KISS.jpg\" width=\"262\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a>(San Antonio) &#8211; Kenny Spencer booted a 35 yard field goal as time ran out\u00a0to give the LA KISS a 41-38\u00a0opening night win over San Antonio\u00a0Saturday night.\u00a0The victory was the first in\u00a0franchise history for the KISS.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->KISS quarterback J.J. Raternick completed 17 of 34 for 166 yards and two touchdowns. He also threw\u00a0two interceptions.\u00a0The first touchdown in franchise history\u00a0came with 10:44 left in the first quarter when Raternick found Donovan Morgan for a 21-yard scoring strike and a 7-0 KISS lead.<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio bounced back with a pair of touchdowns to take a 14-7 lead\u00a0but Raternick scored the first of his three touchdowns on the ground just before halftime\u00a0and it was tied at 14 at the break.<\/p>\n<p>The Talons led 38-35\u00a0late in the fourth but\u00a0the KISS tied it at 38 with 43 seconds left\u00a0and then forced San Antonio into a quick three and out to set up Spencer&#8217;s game winner.<\/p>\n<p>Former USC quarterback Mitch\u00a0Mustain completed 27 of 46 for 256 yards and four\u00a0TDs for San Antonio to go along\u00a0with two picks.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan was Raternick&#8217;s favorite target with six receptions for 65 yards and\u00a0was on the receiving end of both of Raternick&#8217;s\u00a0touchdowns. Next up for the KISS\u00a0is a trip to Orlando\u00a0Friday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(San Antonio) &#8211; Kenny Spencer booted a 35 yard field goal as time ran out\u00a0to give the LA KISS a 41-38\u00a0opening night win over San Antonio\u00a0Saturday night.\u00a0The victory was the first in\u00a0franchise history for the KISS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stories-news-notes-around-professional-football"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38004,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38003\/revisions\/38004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}