The Briarcliff Bears will venture away from home to face off against the Hendrick Hudson Sailors at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Briarcliff didn't have too much trouble with Byram Hills as they won 30-16. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bears.
Meanwhile, Hendrick Hudson entered their tilt with Woodlands last Friday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They breezed past the Falcons to the tune of 30-0. Given the Sailors' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Falcons are ranked 145th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hendrick Hudson's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.0 points on average over those games. As for Briarcliff, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6-1.
Briarcliff was dealt a bruising 38-6 loss at the hands of Hendrick Hudson when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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