The Stillwater Warriors will face off against the Taconic Hills Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Taconic Hills took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Stillwater, who comes in off a win.
Stillwater took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Watervliet/Heatly, posting a 56-12 win at home. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Warriors considering their seven-point performance the match before.
Stillwater's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Nehemiah Costine, who rushed for 145 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, and Aidan Callanan, who rushed for 89 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries. Landen Staie handled things on the ground, rushing for 83 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Stillwater was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 364 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Taconic Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell to Chatham 6-0.
Stillwater pushed their record up to 1-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Taconic Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Stillwater against Taconic Hills when the teams last played back in September of 2017 as the team secured a 48-0 win. Does Stillwater have another victory up their sleeve, or will Taconic Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps