For the second straight game, North Rockland will face off against Arlington. The Raiders will square off against the Admirals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Rockland's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Arlington's offense will have their work cut out for them.
North Rockland will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Arlington, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. The Raiders walked away with a 34-27 victory over the Admirals on Thursday. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Admirals are ranked 206th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Christopher Norman
| 10/23/25 @ Arlington | 174 |
| 09/27/25 vs New Rochelle | 123 |
| 10/17/25 vs Suffern | 99 |
| 11/08/24 vs Carmel | 96 |
| 10/03/25 @ Scarsdale | 91 |
Christopher Norman produced another solid performance rushing for 174 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 35 receiving yards. Those 174 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
North Rockland's run defense was locked in: Arlington could only muster two yards per carry. The team can thank Aiden Feliciano for the heroic effort on defense: he. North Rockland didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 9.3.
North Rockland's defense didn't let Ryan Rancourt (C), get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for four sacks. Noah Kukielczak was especially locked on to Arlington's QB and sacked him twice. North Rockland got some further help from Feliciano: he forced two fumbles and made nine total tackles (1.0 for loss).
The win made it two in a row for North Rockland and bumps their season record up to 5-3. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.0 points over those games. As for Arlington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Friday's game might be decided in the trenches. North Rockland has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 176.1 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Arlington, though, as they've been averaging only 96.2 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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