Football Recap: Thomas Collins Leads Queensbury to Victory over La Salle Institute

By Team Reports Sep 13, 2024, 9:00pm

Football Recap: Queensbury Spartans vs. La Salle Institute Cadets

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There's no place like home for Queensbury, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 31-13 win over the La Salle Institute Cadets on Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Spartans considering their six-point performance the game before.

Thomas Collins had an outrageously good game as he picked up 89 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 47 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of thosereceiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 61 yards. Jason Chant handled things on the ground, rushing for 104 yards.

Queensbury wouldn't let La Salle Institute keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Queensbury can thank Dylan Smith and Aedan McLaughlin for forcing both of them.

Queensbury's victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for La Salle Institute, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.

Queensbury will venture away from home to face off against Saratoga Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for La Salle Institute, they will take on Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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