Football Game Preview: Fulton Red Raiders vs. East Syracuse-Minoa Spartans

Fulton hasn't had much luck against East Syracuse-Minoa recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Red Raiders will be playing at home against the Spartans at 6:30 p.m. Fulton has given up an average of 48.3 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 60-8, which was the final score in Fulton's tilt against Auburn on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 497th, while the Maroons are ranked 117th).

Meanwhile, while East Syracuse-Minoa put up some points on Friday, the same can't be said for Corcoran. The Spartans were the clear victors by a 20-0 margin over the Cougars. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won four matchups by 20 points or more so far this season.

The victory made it two in a row for East Syracuse-Minoa and bumps their season record up to 4-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 31.0 points over those games. As for Fulton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.

Fulton suffered a grim 24-0 defeat to East Syracuse-Minoa in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Red Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.