William Floyd and Massapequa squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but William Floyd had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Massapequa Chiefs by a score of 42-40. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (34), the Colonials still had to take the loss.
Ja?Quan Thomas and Joshua Jordan certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Thomas rushed for 172 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.2 yards per carry, while Jordan picked up 177 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Thomas is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 131 every time he's taken the field this season. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Geovanni Alvarez, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Even though they lost, William Floyd was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 203 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in 24 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
With the loss, William Floyd broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-2. As for Massapequa, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
As of now, neither William Floyd nor Massapequa have any future games scheduled.
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