Bishop Ludden hadn't done well against Skaneateles recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights snuck past the Skaneateles Lakers with a 41-37 victory. For the Gaelic Knights, this counts as revenge for the 28-6 loss the Lakers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2021.
It was another big night for Jahbari Clarke, who rushed for 164 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Darius Mitchell also helped out as he racked up 105 rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bishop Ludden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 324 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Skaneateles still got an impressive performance from Hugh Carroll, who rushed for 105 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 204 yards and two touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. 135 of those passing yards were hauled in by Reid Danforth, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Bishop Ludden's record now sits at 2-3. As for Skaneateles, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-1.
Bishop Ludden will be playing in front of their home fans against Marcellus at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Ludden is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.2 points per game this season. As for Skaneateles, they are taking a road trip to square off against Southern Hills [Tully/LaFayette/Fabius Pompey] at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Skaneateles also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 29.8 points per game.
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