Football Game Preview: William Floyd Colonials vs. Sachem North

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 11:07pm

Football Preview: William Floyd Colonials vs. Sachem North

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William Floyd has been away from home for three games now, but on Saturday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome Sachem North at 1:00 p.m. William Floyd is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.4 points per game this season.

William Floyd is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Ward Melville just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They and the Patriots were almost perfectly matched up, but they suffered a 22-21 loss. The game marked the Colonials' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Ja?Quan Thomas and Joey Benedetto. Benedetto had a great game and gained 147 total yards and two touchdowns. Meanwhile, Thomas was balling out in the loss, rushing for 145 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.

Meanwhile, Sachem North came up short against Walt Whitman on Thursday and fell 14-7. Sachem North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Having lost for the first time this season, William Floyd fell to 4-1. As for Sachem North, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

William Floyd strolled past Sachem North in their previous matchup back in November of 2023 by a score of 26-9. Will William Floyd repeat their success, or does Sachem North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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