The Johnstown Sir Bills will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Johnstown took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They breezed by Coxsackie-Athens at home to the tune of 55-0.
Johnstown found their leader in underclassman Jonny Swartwout, who rushed for 89 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also caught a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Cobleskill-Richmondville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Canajoharie/Fort Plain/Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville 42-6 at home. Fans of the Bulldogs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Johnstown's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Cobleskill-Richmondville, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Johnstown won a contest that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in October of 2023, slipping by Cobleskill-Richmondville 7-6. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cobleskill-Richmondville's Kyber Henry, who rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown on only 15 carries. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Johnstown still be able to contain Henry? There's only one way to find out.
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