Football Recap: Eastern York Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 7:10am

Football Recap: Eastern York Golden Knights vs. New Oxford Colonials

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Eastern York has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 13 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a blow against the New Oxford Colonials, falling 31-3. The match marked the Golden Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Quinn Bramble threw for 153 yards while completing 84.2% of his passes. Draven Becknauld was his top target, picking up 109 receiving yards. On the ground, Nuhsi Valenti rushed for 59 yards, and also picked up 44 receiving yards.

It was another big night for Clayton Nieves, who rushed for 133 yards and a touchdown for New Oxford. Nieves' rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his seventh straight game with at least 114 rushing yards.

Eastern York moved to 8-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for New Oxford, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.

Eastern York will take on West York Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (West York Area has won five straight at home, while Eastern York won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change. New Oxford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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