If Moriah was feeling good fresh off their 48-22 takedown of Plattsburgh last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Vikings were outmatched by the Peru Nighthawks and fell 41-6. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Nighthawks recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Peru's win on Saturday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jake Frechette, who rushed for 120 yards and two scores on only six carries, and also threw for 164 yards and one TD. Frechette really tore up the turf during one magnificent 76-yard run. Brody Blaise-Smith was another key back, rushing for 111 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only six carries.
Moriah's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Peru, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Moriah will take on rival Beekmantown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Peru is set to challenge their familiar foe Saranac Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Nighthawks 5.2, the Red Storm 10.2) so any points scored will be well earned.
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