Sachem North hasn't had much luck against William Floyd recently, but that could start to change on Friday. Sachem North will face off against the William Floyd Colonials. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Sachem North sitting on three straight wins and William Floyd on four.
Sachem North is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Connetquot by a score of 33-21.
Meanwhile, William Floyd got the win against Sachem East on Saturday by a conclusive 43-22. The result was nothing new for the Colonials, who have now won five matches by 20 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Ja?Quan Thomas, who rushed for 303 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
William Floyd was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 384 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in 21 consecutive games dating back to last season.
William Floyd's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Zamari Wilkins.
William Floyd's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.4 points per game. As for Sachem North, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Sachem North suffered a grim 48-28 defeat to William Floyd in their previous meeting back in October. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Thomas, who rushed for 301 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. Now that Sachem North knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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