Football Game Preview: Hastings Yellow Jackets vs. Briarcliff/Hamilton

The Hastings Yellow Jackets will face off against Briarcliff/Hamilton at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.

Hastings is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Dobbs Ferry on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Yellow Jackets were dealt a 41-12 loss at the hands of the Eagles. The Yellow Jackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-0.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Briarcliff/Hamilton). They walked away with a 28-21 win over Irvington on Friday. Briarcliff/Hamilton hasn't had any issues with Irvington recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Hastings now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Briarcliff/Hamilton, their win bumped their record up to an identical 3-4.

Hastings suffered a grim 28-6 defeat to Briarcliff/Hamilton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will the Yellow Jackets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.