Football Preview: Tuckahoe Tigers vs. Woodlands Falcons
The Tuckahoe Tigers will square off against the Woodlands Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Tuckahoe's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Woodlands has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Tuckahoe is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 53-12 win over Poughkeepsie. With that victory, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 26 points per game.
Declan Connolly was his usual excellent self, rushing for 155 yards and three touchdowns on only 13 carries. Those 155 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Bogetti, who rushed for 45 yards and two touchdowns.
Tuckahoe didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Ryan Gentry.
Meanwhile, a win for Woodlands just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 42-14 loss at the hands of Valhalla. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 487th, while the Vikings are ranked 123rd).
Tuckahoe's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-3. As for Woodlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Tuckahoe strolled past Woodlands when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 34-20. Will Tuckahoe repeat their success, or does Woodlands have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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