Football Preview: Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy vs. Pembroke Dragons
Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy will challenge the Pembroke Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Pembroke will arrive with 16 straight wins.
Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy played against Holley and lost via forfeit.
Pembroke is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New York's top teams: Red Jacket, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Pembroke was ranked second). Pembroke blew past Red Jacket 46-8 at home on Friday.
Caleb Felski had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 205 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season. Vijay Dhanda Jr was another key player, rushing for 95 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Pembroke was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 283 rushing yards in 16 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Pembroke's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Josh Von Kramer and Lj Ferreira.
Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Pembroke, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
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