The General Brown Lions will challenge the Adirondack Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. General Brown will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
General Brown will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 21) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-48 victory over Bishop Ludden. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Gaelic Knights are ranked 411th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Adirondack's game on Saturday was all tied up 6-6 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 20-12 win over Solvay.
John Hennessey looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 95 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 34 receiving yards and a touchdown.
General Brown's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Adirondack, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
General Brown came up short against Adirondack in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 30-26. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hennessey, who rushed for 167 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 112 yards while completing 83.3% of his passes. Now that General Brown knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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