The Little Falls Mounties will venture away from home to face off against the Canastota Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Little Falls is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Little Falls is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 40 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Marcellus on Friday. They were beaten by the Mustangs 58-6. The loss was the Mounties' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Canastota humbled Southern Hills [Tully/LaFayette/Fabius Pompey] with a 48-6 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Raiders.
Kyle Noti had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 205 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Jacob Winchell got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Canastota was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 334 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 221 rushing yards in three consecutive matches.
Canastota's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Winchell, Landen Hughes, Devon Silvernail, and Silvernail picked up one apiece.
Having lost for the first time this season, Little Falls fell to 2-1. As for Canastota, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Little Falls took a serious blow against Canastota when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 60-20. Can Little Falls avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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