The Cazenovia Lakers will take on the Skaneateles Lakers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Cazenovia lost 46-24 to Lowville on Friday. The Lakers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-8.
The losing side was boosted by Robert Livingston, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 72 yards and a touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 58 yards.
Meanwhile, Skaneateles put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 27-6 margin over Holland Patent. Given the Lakers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Golden Knights are ranked 303rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Colin Henry had a dynamite game for Skaneateles, rushing for 65 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also picking up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Hugh Carroll, who threw for 172 yards and a touchdown.
Skaneateles' defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB six times. In that department, Luke Logan was the leader with three sacks. Logan is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Cazenovia's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 0-2. As for Skaneateles, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Cazenovia skirted past Skaneateles 14-12 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cazenovia since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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