Sachem East entered their game against William Floyd on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Sachem East were outmatched by the William Floyd Colonials at home and fell 48-20. While losing is never fun, Sachem East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 294th, while William Floyd is ranked 77th).
It was another big night for Ja?Quan Thomas, who rushed for 220 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per carry for William Floyd. Thomas' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 147 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was A.J. Cannet, who rushed for 38 yards and two touchdowns.
Sachem East is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3. As for William Floyd, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Sachem East will host Longwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Longwood's defense has only allowed 12.8 points per game this season, so Sachem East's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for William Floyd, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Ward Melville at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in William Floyd's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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