With a playoff game on the line, Somers rose to the challenge on Friday. They took down the Rye Garnets 35-21. Somers' win was all the more impressive since the Garnets were averaging only 13.27 points allowed on the season.
When it comes to explaining why Rye lost, don't look at Carson Miller. Despite the final result, he threw for 158 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 40 yards.
The victory for Somers keeps them at an undefeated 11-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 9.8 points per game. As for Rye, the loss snapped their winning streak at 20 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 10-1 record.
Somers will take on Averill Park at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Rye does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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