The Bayard Rustin Golden Knights will venture away from home to take on the East Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bayard Rustin's defense has only allowed 11.9 points per game this season, so East's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Bayard Rustin's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 28-0 win over Great Valley. The Golden Knights haven't had any issues with the Patriots recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Bayard Rustin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Will Garner led the charge by rushing for 92 yards and one TD on only 13 carries. Colin Baldesari was another key rusher, rushing for 76 yards and one touchdown.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bayard Rustin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 248 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, in a tight matchup that could have gone either way, East made off with a 27-26 win over Henderson.
Bayard Rustin better keep an eye on Chase Szollose. He was instrumental in East's win, rushing for 170 yards and one score, while also catching one TD. Logan Cummings was in the mix too, providing the Vikings with three touchdowns.
Bayard Rustin's record is now 6-2. As for East, their record now sits at an identical 6-2.
Everything came up roses for Bayard Rustin against East when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 43-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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