Peru has gone 7-2 against Saranac Lake recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Peru Nighthawks will look to defend their home field against the Saranac Lake Red Storm at 1:30 p.m. Peru is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 33.5 points per game this season.
Peru will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up six points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Saranac on Saturday. Peru was the clear victor by a 41-15 margin over Saranac.
Jake Frechette was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 243 yards and three touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also punched in two touchdowns on the ground. Another player making a difference was Sawyer Schlitt, who gained 148 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Saranac Lake entered their matchup against Beekmantown on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Saranac Lake lost to Beekmantown at home by a 28-12 margin. Having soared to a lofty 37 points in the game before, the Red Storm couldn't push the score so high this time.
The victory got Peru back to even at 2-2. As for Saranac Lake, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Peru against Saranac Lake in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 47-14 win. Does Peru have another victory up their sleeve, or will Saranac Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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