Football Preview: Mendon Hornets vs. Concord Yellowjackets
The Mendon Hornets will venture away from home to take on the Concord Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Mendon humbled Britton Deerfield with a 66-14 victory. The Hornets pushed the score to 58-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Patriots had no chance of recovering from.
Owen Gorham had a dynamite game for Mendon, rushing for 236 yards and four touchdowns on only 14 carries. With that strong performance, Gorham is now averaging an impressive 150.5 rushing yards per game. Ryder Gorham was another key player, rushing for 114 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries.
Gorham wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Mendon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 508 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Britton Deerfield only rushed for 131.
Meanwhile, Concord came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 45 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Indians , sneaking past 2-0.
The win made it two in a row for Mendon and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Concord, their record now sits at 2-0.
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