John Jay couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Chaminade Flyers 27-0 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Flyers are ranked 25th).
Logan Lawrence threw for 48 yards while completing 80% of his passes.
Cruz Calcagni was his top target, picking up 39 receiving yards, while also rushing for 36 yards.
Chaminade's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Peter Gerbasi, who rushed for 59 yards and two touchdowns.
The victory made it two in a row for Chaminade and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
John Jay will take on Carmel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Chaminade, they will be defending their home-field for the first time this season they go up against Seton Hall Prep at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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