Football Preview: Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers] Force vs. Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep]
The Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers] Force are taking a road trip to challenge Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep] at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Force fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Friday's season opener. They came out on top against Ketcham by a score of 21-14 on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Force as it put an end to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Nazir Fields had a dynamite game for Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers], rushing for 149 yards on only 12 carries, while also throwing for 115 yards on seven of 12 attempts. Fields' longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Joshua Testamark also helped out with an impressive 124 receiving yards.
Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers]'s defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jose Dejesus and Tristian Myers.
Meanwhile, Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep] earned a 36-28 win over Mount Vernon on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep].
Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers] beat Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep] 35-26 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers] repeat their success, or does Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep] have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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