The Yorktown Huskers will venture away from home to face off against the Brewster Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Yorktown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New York's top teams: Rye, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Yorktown was ranked 19th). The contest between Yorktown and Rye wasn't particularly close, with Yorktown falling 35-21. That makes it the first time this season the Huskers have let down their home crowd.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Kaden Gonzalez and Carson Miller. Miller had a great game on Friday and rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Meanwhile, Gonzalez did his best for the losing side, throwing for 152 yards and two touchdowns.
Yorktown didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brady Mceniry and Brady Mcenroe.
Meanwhile, Brewster has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 8.43 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They had to suffer through a 38-7 loss at the hands of Somers. The Bears have struggled against the Tuskers recently, as their game on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Yorktown's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3. As for Brewster, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Yorktown against Brewster in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 37-6 victory. In that matchup, Yorktown amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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