Football Preview: Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Indians vs. Cohoes Tigers
The Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Cohoes Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26 points per game this season.
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up seven points last Friday, then bounced right back against Lansingburgh on Friday. Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk blew past Lansingburgh 34-7 on the road. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 27 points or more this season.
Ethan Green was his usual excellent self, rushing for 154 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 69 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Another back making a difference was Gavin Lochner, who rushed for 99 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 344 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ta'Rae Makhi Green and Joseph Foy.
Meanwhile, Cohoes ended up a good deal behind Green Tech on Friday and lost 24-6. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Cohoes, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Everything came up roses for Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk against Cohoes in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, as the squad secured a 49-0 victory. Does Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cohoes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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