The North Rockland Raiders will square off against the Christian Brothers Academy Brothers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North Rockland comes in on eight and Christian Brothers Academy on 11.
North Rockland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-14 victory over Mamaroneck.
Jaquan Johnson was his usual excellent self, rushing for 143 yards and two touchdowns. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more rushing touchdowns the last four times he's played.
North Rockland wouldn't let Mamaroneck keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. North Rockland can thank King Saint Fleur and Michael Garofal-Heavner for forcing both of them. Another thorn in Mamaroneck's side was Noah Kukielczak, who picked up a sack and made 11 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
North Rockland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 210 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Christian Brothers Academy faced Shaker in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Christian Brothers Academy walked away with a 28-21 win over Shaker.
Lucius Anderson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 155 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.6 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Backing up that air attack was Thomas Toher, who rushed for 88 yards.
Christian Brothers Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Aidan Good and Latrell Martin. Jake Marra was another major factor on D, making 15 total tackles (2.0 for loss) and defending a pass.
North Rockland's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Christian Brothers Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-0.
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