If Moriah was feeling good fresh off their 41-0 takedown of Ticonderoga last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Moriah Vikings were beaten by the Peru Nighthawks 56-25 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 50-34 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
It was another big night for Jake Frechette, who rushed for 168 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, and also threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes for Peru. Wyatt Bridges was another key player, rushing for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Moriah now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Peru, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Moriah does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Peru, they will be playing at home against Plattsburgh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Peru's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.
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