Cambridge/Salem will square off against the Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 828 yards in their previous games.
Cambridge/Salem's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Corinth 60-0 at home. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cambridge/Salem.
Cambridge/Salem's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Preston Peabody, who rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. The dominant performance gave Peabody a new career-high in rushing yards. Another back making a difference was Jackson Rowland, who rushed for 49 yards and two touchdowns.
Cambridge/Salem's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Myles Mattson and Anthony Becker.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 18 points in total. All those points came courtesy of Luke LeBlanc: he added 18 points with six field goals.
Meanwhile, Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Schuylerville , sneaking past 30-28.
Jack Welch and Nick Jeckel were among the main playmakers for Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton as the former rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries and the latter gained 183 total yards and two touchdowns. Jeckel didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack and made 15 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 363 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton's defense made their presence known, laying out Ollie Bolduc. five times. In that department, Max Hohman was the leader with 3.5 sacks. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Cambridge/Salem's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Cambridge/Salem took a serious blow against Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 69-15. Thankfully for Cambridge/Salem, Gavin McCabe (who rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also picked up 62 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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