The Edna Karr-John Curtis district battle stayed close until one team’s safety and pick-six

Edna Karr came out of halftime looking like it could be in for another close battle if it wanted to extend its winning streak for another week. Instead, the Cougars took command with two touchdowns and a safety — all within a span of 15 snaps — on the way to a 40-22 victory over John Curtis on Thursday at Muss Bertolino Stadium. Karr quarterbacks Marlon Jones and Forest Johnson combined for four total touchdowns, while defensive back Juan Jasmin returned an interception for a touchdown in the third quarter on a pass batted into the air by Dalgen Massey.…