The Spackenkill Spartans will stay at home for another week and welcome the Rondout Valley Ganders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Spackenkill's defense has only allowed 13.2 points per game this season, so Rondout Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Spackenkill is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 27-8 win over Monticello on Thursday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Spartans with their most commanding win of the season.
Spackenkill was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 252 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Spackenkill didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jacob Brandenburg and Finn Lynch. Brandenburg also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 128.
Meanwhile, Rondout Valley waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 20-10 victory over the Dragons.
Spackenkill pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Rondout Valley, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Spackenkill came up short against Rondout Valley in their previous meeting back in October of 2018, falling 27-14. Thankfully for Spackenkill, Austin Wells (who rushed for 157 yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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