Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Beekmantown). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Plattsburgh Hornets 55-16 at home. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four contests by 25 points or more so far this season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Beekmantown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 332 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 267 rushing yards in six consecutive games.
Beekmantown didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Cayden Goodwin, Josh Sand, and Seth Beebe picked up one apiece.
When it comes to explaining why Plattsburgh lost, don't look at Dominic Deangelo. Despite the final result, he picked up 184 receiving yards and a touchdown. Deangelo torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 85 yards.
Beekmantown pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Plattsburgh, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Beekmantown will venture away from home to take on AuSable Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Beekmantown's defense has only allowed 12.7 points per game this season, so AuSable Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Plattsburgh, they will head out on the road to challenge Saranac Lake at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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