The Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights will head out to challenge the Solvay Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Ludden is looking for their season's first victory.
Last Friday, Bishop Ludden didn't have quite enough to beat General Brown and fell 50-48. While losing is never fun, the Gaelic Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 411th, while the Lions are ranked 173rd).
Bishop Ludden might have lost, but man, X?Zavion Streiff was a machine: he threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown. Jahbari Clarke was in the mix as well, providing Bishop Ludden with a touchdown.
Bishop Ludden wouldn't let General Brown keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bishop Ludden can thank Dewon Hunt and Jayden Mackool for forcing both of them. Bishop Ludden got some further help from Tiziere Sheard: he made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Solvay's game on Saturday was all tied up 6-6 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 20-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Adirondack. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bishop Ludden's record is now 0-3. As for Solvay, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything went Bishop Ludden's way against Solvay in their previous meeting back in September of 2021, as Bishop Ludden made off with a 30-7 win. Will Bishop Ludden repeat their success, or does Solvay have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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