Football Preview: Gouverneur Wildcats vs. Schuylerville Horses
The Gouverneur Wildcats will challenge the Schuylerville Horses at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Gouverneur is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Saranac by a score of 27-16. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Schuylerville came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 39.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They enjoyed a cozy 35-21 victory over the Bulldogs. Schuylerville's win was all the more impressive since the Bulldogs were averaging only 11.8 points allowed on the season.
Schuylerville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Landen Cumm led the charge by rushing for 188 yards and two touchdowns. Cumm has been hot , having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last seven times he's played. Ollie Bolduc was another key player, rushing for 108 yards and three touchdowns.
Schuylerville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 446 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 398 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Gouverneur is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 30.5 points per game. As for Schuylerville, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
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