Football Recap: Schuylerville Horses vs. Johnstown Sir Bills
Schuylerville waltzed into their contest on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Johnstown Sir Bills 71-0. The result was nothing new for the Horses, who have now won six matchups by 34 points or more so far this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Schuylerville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Levi Michaud, who rushed for 138 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries. Michaud's longest rush was for an impressive 57 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another back making a difference was Ernie Dacosta, who gained 124 total yards and three touchdowns.
Schuylerville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 398 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Johnstown only rushed for 126.
Schuylerville pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.0 points per game. As for Johnstown, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Schuylerville will challenge Fonda-Fultonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Schuylerville's defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so Fonda-Fultonville's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Johnstown, they will host Broadalbin-Perth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnstown is facing Broadalbin-Perth at the right time seeing as Broadalbin-Perth is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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