Rye has gone 6-0 against Eastchester recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Sunday. The Rye Garnets will head out to face off against the Eastchester Eagles at 3:00 p.m. Rye will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Rye's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 21-0 margin over Clarkstown South. The result was nothing new for the Garnets, who have now won four games by 21 points or more so far this season.
A big part of Rye's victory came down to the chemistry between Carson Miller and his top target Henry Shoemaker. Miller threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt while Shoemaker picked up 152 receiving yards and two touchdowns. What's more, Miller also racked up 56 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
One reason for the win was Rye's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for three sacks. Nigel Strazzini was especially locked on to Clarkstown South's QB and sacked him twice.
Meanwhile, Sunday just wasn't the day for Eastchester's offense. They lost 24-0 to Harrison on Sunday. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now lost seven in a row.
Rye's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Eastchester, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Rye against Eastchester in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the team secured a 35-7 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rye since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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