The Spackenkill Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Highland Huskies at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Spackenkill earned a 20-13 win over O'Neill. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
A big part of Spackenkill's victory came down to the chemistry between Bryan Hoyt and his top target Joshua Lewis. Hoyt threw for 125 yards and three touchdowns while Lewis picked up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Spackenkill's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. Hoyt and Logan Amos were the leaders of the group effort as each produced two apiece.
Meanwhile, Highland posted their biggest win since September 14, 2023 on Friday. They claimed a resounding 43-14 victory over Rondout Valley on the road. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Huskies considering their three-point performance the contest before.
Spackenkill now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Highland, they now also have a winning record of 2-1.
Spackenkill and Highland were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but Spackenkill came up empty-handed after a 13-12 defeat. Can Spackenkill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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