The matchup between Pearl River and Bronxville on Friday hardly resembled the 15-8 effort from their previous meeting. The Pirates lost 41-21 to the Broncos. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Broncos apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2022.
TJ Lanese
| 09/12/25 @ John Jay | 319 |
| 09/26/25 vs Bronxville | 251 |
| 09/05/25 vs Tappan Zee | 182 |
| 09/19/25 vs Valhalla | 138 |
Pearl River's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kieran Fitzgerald, who picked up 129 receiving yards and one TD. Fitzgerald really caught the secondary sleeping when he pulled down a catch that went for 82 yards. TJ Lanese was another key player, having thrown for 251 yards and two touchdowns.
Brian Formato had an outrageously good game for Bronxville as he rushed for 200 yards and one score while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Formato is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 190 every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Theo McMurray, who rushed for 58 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pearl River fell to 3-1. As for Bronxville, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Pearl River is set to take on their familiar foe Sleepy Hollow at 6:30 p.m. on the 4th. Meanwhile, Bronxville will square off against rival Putnam Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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