Football Preview: Taconic Hills Titans vs. Schuylerville Horses
Taconic Hills has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Schuylerville Horses at 7:00 p.m. Taconic Hills' defense has only allowed 14.4 points per game this season, so Schuylerville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Taconic Hills' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Granville/Whitehall on Friday. They fell just short of the Golden Horde by a score of 2-0.
Meanwhile, Schuylerville waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past Watervliet/Heatly 68-6 at home. Considering the Horses have won four matches by more than 33 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Landen Cumm continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 43 yards and four touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Ernie Dacosta, who rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Schuylerville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 317 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 317 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Schuylerville's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Luke Griffen was especially locked on to Watervliet/Heatly's QB and sacked him twice.
Taconic Hills' defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Schuylerville, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Taconic Hills was dealt a bruising 56-14 loss at the hands of Schuylerville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Taconic Hills, Sam Dwyer (who rushed for 38 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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