Petrides won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They had to suffer through a 48-19 loss at the hands of the Long Island City Bulldogs. The loss was Petrides' first of the season.
Long Island City got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Dumas out in front who rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Dumas' longest rush was for an impressive 58 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Tim Hernandez, who threw for 162 yards and three touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Petrides' loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Long Island City, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Petrides will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Beach Channel at 12:00 p.m. on October 6th. Petrides is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Long Island City, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Martin at 12:00 p.m. on October 6th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
