The Long Island City Bulldogs will face off against the Jefferson Orange Wave at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Long Island City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.1 points per game this season.
Last Saturday, Long Island City strolled past Campus Magnet with points to spare, taking the game 24-6. Long Island City pushed the score to 24-0 by the end of the third, a deficit Campus Magnet cut but never quite recovered from.
Billy Fuiaxis continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 128 yards and a touchdown on only five carries, while also catching a touchdown. Those 128 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Long Island City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in 11 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Long Island City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Elias Morales.
Meanwhile, Jefferson lost to Petrides on the road by a 21-6 margin on Sunday.
Long Island City's record now sits at 7-1. As for Jefferson, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
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