After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Eldred is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-fieldthey go up against the Sullivan West Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Eldred will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Ellenville, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Eldred walked away with a 30-20 win over Ellenville on Friday.
Koen McGill had a dynamite game for Eldred, throwing for 190 yards and three touchdowns on only 17 passes, while also rushing for 63 yards on only seven carries. McGill also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making two total tackles in addition to snagging an interception. Mason McKerrell was another key player, picking up 74 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Sullivan West faced Pine Plains/Rhinebeck in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Sullivan West simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Pine Plains/Rhinebeck 38-8 on the road. The Bulldogs' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Eldred's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Sullivan West, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Eldred ended up a good deal behind Sullivan West when the teams last played back in October of 2023, losing 36-22. Will Eldred have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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