Ramapo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 26-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep]. The Gryphons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep] apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Despite the loss, Ramapo saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nahum Pierre rushed for 106 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Pierre also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing one fumble and making five total tackles (1.0 for loss). Ramapo also got a significant boost from Davonte Brown, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 80 yards.
Ramapo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep], 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. Ramapo will square off against rival Mount Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep] is set to challenge their familiar foe Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers] at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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