Football Recap: Averill Park Warriors vs. Amsterdam Rams
Averill Park won the last time they faced Amsterdam, and things went their way on Friday too. The Averill Park Warriors strolled past the Amsterdam Rams with points to spare, taking the game 30-12. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Rams are ranked 423rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Amsterdam lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Luis Tirado, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 52 yards. Jose Cruz was Tirado's top target, picking up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Averill Park's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1. As for Amsterdam, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Averill Park will face off against Bethlehem Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Amsterdam, they will be playing in front of their home fans against La Salle Institute at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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