Commack is 1-9 against William Floyd since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Commack Cougars will welcome the William Floyd Colonials at 1:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, Commack took their game at home with ease, bagging a 43-13 victory over Riverhead.
Meanwhile, William Floyd strolled past Lindenhurst with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 46-28. Given the Colonials' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 207th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
William Floyd relied on the efforts of A.J. Cannet, who rushed for 33 yards and two touchdowns, and Ja?Quan Thomas, who rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Cannet a new career-high in rushing yards. Geovanni Alvarez was another key player, picking up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, William Floyd was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 244 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in 14 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
William Floyd's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. Neo Dawson led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself.
The win got Commack back to even at 1-1. As for William Floyd, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Commack came up short against William Floyd when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 14-9. Thankfully for Commack, Jason Pratt (who rushed for 155 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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