John Jay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 28-21 to the Arlington Admirals. The matchup was a 14-14 toss-up at halftime, but the Patriots couldn't quite close it out.
Matt Partridge and Nate Johnson certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Partridge gained 78 total yards and a touchdown, while Johnson rushed for 54 yards and a touchdown. What's more, Partridge also racked up 40 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
A big part of Arlington's victory came down to the chemistry between Ryan Rancourt and his top target Jayden Tuttle. Rancourt threw for 278 yards and a touchdown while Tuttle picked up 157 receiving yards and a touchdown. Tuttle's longest reception was for an incredible 79 yards. Cyrus Cowings got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
John Jay's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Arlington, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
John Jay wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 22-21 loss against Suffern on the 5th. As for Arlington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 23-13 defeat against Mamaroneck on the 5th.
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