Football Preview: Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles vs. Penn Yan Academy/Dundee
The Clyde-Savannah Golden Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face Penn Yan Academy/Dundee at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Friday, Clyde-Savannah was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 35-30 to Newark/Marion. The Golden Eagles gained 116 more yards on the day, but it was the that made the best use of them.
Clyde-Savannah might have lost, but man, ZyMere Smith was a machine: he rushed for 239 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown. Smith also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, making six total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
Even though they lost, Clyde-Savannah was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 335 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 252 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Penn Yan Academy/Dundee put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 55-14 win over Waterloo on the road.
Clyde-Savannah's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-2. As for Penn Yan Academy/Dundee, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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