Football Preview: Clarkstown South Vikings vs. Clarkstown North Rams
After starting their season with five straight games on the road, Clarkstown South is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Clarkstown North Rams at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. Clarkstown South hasn't scored more than ten points for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Clarkstown South's offense might be in the hot seat on Sunday considering what happened against Rye on Saturday. They lost 21-0 to the Garnets. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Garnets are ranked 13th).
Clarkstown North never got on the board in their matchup two weeks ago, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against White Plains last Saturday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 35-28. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Rams as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jack Kavanagh was his usual excellent self, rushing for 174 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, while also throwing for 122 yards and a touchdown on only 11 passes. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 74-yard run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Clarkstown North was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 319 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Clarkstown South now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Clarkstown North, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Clarkstown South against Clarkstown North in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 44-7 win. Will Clarkstown South repeat their success, or does Clarkstown North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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