Football Preview: Pembroke Dragons vs. Allegany-Limestone Gators
The Pembroke Dragons are taking a road trip to square off against the Allegany-Limestone Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Pembroke is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Pembroke is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Frewsburg, posting a 52-22 victory at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Dragons considering their two-point performance the game before.
It was another big night for Caleb Felski, who rushed for 321 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Vijay Dhanda Jr, who rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Pembroke was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 465 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Allegany-Limestone faced Wellsville/Genessee Valley/Belfast in a battle between two of the state's top teams two weeks ago. Allegany-Limestone took a 22-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wellsville/Genessee Valley/Belfast. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pembroke pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Allegany-Limestone, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Pembroke against Allegany-Limestone in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 68-22 victory. In that match, Pembroke amassed a halftime lead of 47-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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