The Pembroke Dragons are taking a road trip to square off against Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pembroke has 16 straight victories, Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Pembroke is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New York's top teams: Red Jacket, who was ranked 12th in their home state at the time (Pembroke was ranked second). Pembroke breezed by Red Jacket at home to the tune of 46-8 on Friday.
Caleb Felski was a one-man wrecking crew for Pembroke as he rushed for 205 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per carry. Felski's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 102 rushing yards dating back to last season. Pembroke also got a significant boost from Vijay Dhanda Jr, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 95 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Pembroke was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 375 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 283 rushing yards in 16 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Pembroke's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Josh Von Kramer and Lj Ferreira.
Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy played against Holley and lost via forfeit.
Pembroke pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bolivar-Richburg/Parker-Jordan Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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