The Eastchester Eagles will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Yorktown Huskers at 7:00 p.m. Eastchester's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Yorktown's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Eastchester will head into Saturday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 21) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 28-26 win over Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep]. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the are ranked 357th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Yorktown's offense rose to the challenge against a Bears defense that boasted an average of only 11.25 points allowed on Friday. Yorktown walked away with a 31-24 victory over Brewster.
Yorktown got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tyler Galante out in front who picked up 74 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Chad Bowen also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Yorktown didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Galante and Brady Mcenroe.
Eastchester's record now sits at 5-3. As for Yorktown, their record now sits at an identical 5-3.
Eastchester might still be hurting after the 31-7 loss they got from Yorktown when the teams last played back in November of 2021. Can Eastchester avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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