Football Recap: Commack Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 2:58pm

Football Recap: Commack Cougars vs. William Floyd Colonials

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If Commack was riding high fresh off their 43-13 takedown of Riverhead last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Commack Cougars lost 36-14 to the William Floyd Colonials on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 331st, while the Colonials are ranked 89th).

Ja?Quan Thomas was nothing short of spectacular for William Floyd: he rushed for 275 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry. Thomas' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 147 rushing yards dating back to last season. A.J. Cannet was another key player, throwing for 178 yards and two touchdowns.

Commack now has a losing record at 1-2. As for William Floyd, their victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Commack is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against Patchogue-Medford at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for William Floyd, they will venture away from home to challenge Sachem East at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in William Floyd's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.

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