Football Preview: North Rockland Raiders vs. John Jay Patriots
The North Rockland Raiders and the John Jay Patriots are set to duel on Friday. North Rockland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.5 points per game this season.
John Jay is hoping to do what Scarsdale couldn't on Thursday: put an end to North Rockland's winning streak, which now stands at three games. North Rockland walked away with a 14-6 win over Scarsdale.
Javon Lawrence had a dynamite game for North Rockland, rushing for 82 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 36 receiving yards. Lawrence really tore up the turf during one magnificent 81-yard run.
Meanwhile, John Jay can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Sunday. They came out on top against New Rochelle by a score of 28-16.
North Rockland pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for John Jay, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
North Rockland suffered a grim 34-13 defeat to John Jay in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for North Rockland, Evan Rossi (who rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry) 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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