Pine Bush took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They claimed a resounding 33-0 win over the Our Lady of Lourdes Warriors at home. Given the Bushmen's advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Warriors are ranked 281st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Plexico Brooks had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries, and also picked up 56 receiving yards and a touchdown. His longest rush was for an incredible 88 yards. Jacob Brown was in the mix as well, providing Pine Bush with a touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Pine Bush's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Brown and Jarae Hunter who racked up four sacks between them.
Our Lady of Lourdes' loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pine Bush will challenge Minisink Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Our Lady of Lourdes, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Monroe-Woodbury at 6:00 p.m.
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