After losing to Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake the last time they met, Columbia decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Columbia Blue Devils took down the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans 25-8 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Columbia had a senior duo take command as Dylan Maychack threw for 200 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes and AJ Ficarra rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. The dominant performance gave Maychack a new career-high in rushing yards.
Despite the loss, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake still got an impressive performance from John Gload, who rushed for 98 yards and a touchdown.
Columbia's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Columbia is headed away from home for the first time to square off against La Salle Institute at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, they will take on Mohonasen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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