Football Preview: Amsterdam Rams vs. La Salle Institute Cadets
The Amsterdam Rams will take on the La Salle Institute Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Amsterdam nor La Salle Institute posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Amsterdam is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a 30-12 bruising from Averill Park. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 397th, while the Warriors are ranked 66th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Luis Tirado, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 52 yards. Jose Cruz was Tirado's top target, picking up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, La Salle Institute lost to Columbia at home by a 28-12 margin on Friday. The Cadets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Amsterdam's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for La Salle Institute, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Amsterdam took a serious blow against La Salle Institute in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 43-7. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Amsterdam was down 29-0.
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