Football Game Preview: Fieldston Eagles vs. The Pingry School Big Blue

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 12:14am

Football Preview: Fieldston Eagles vs. The Pingry School Big Blue

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The Fieldston Eagles will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against The Pingry School Big Blue at 12:00 p.m.

Fieldston is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were beaten by Montclair Kimberley Academy 42-15 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered against the Cougars since October 3, 2015.

Samuel Bialkin put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 123 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest reception was for an incredible 71 yards.

Meanwhile, The Pingry School humbled New Hope-Solebury with a 54-20 victory. Given the Big Blue's advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 238th in New Jersey, while the Lions are ranked 537th in Pennsylvania), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.

The Pingry School relied on the efforts of Ryan Moye, who threw for 160 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 passes, and Finn Cavanaugh, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Jack Moye was Ryan's top target, picking up 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

Fieldston dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for The Pingry School, the win got them back to even at 4-4.

Fieldston took a serious blow against The Pingry School when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 36-6. Thankfully for Fieldston, Josh Woodford (who rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.5 yards per carry, and also picked up 58 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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