The Little Falls Mounties are on the road again on Saturday to play the Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights at 1:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Little Falls will head into Saturday's match on the come-up: they were handed a 65-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Holland Patent on Saturday. Little Falls narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Holland Patent 24-22.
Meanwhile, Bishop Ludden beat Cazenovia 28-15 on Saturday. The Gaelic Knights' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Jahbari Clarke was his usual excellent self, rushing for 193 yards and two touchdowns. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 124 rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of X?Zavion Streiff, who threw for 101 yards and two touchdowns.
Bishop Ludden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 302 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 168 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Bishop Ludden wouldn't let Cazenovia keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bishop Ludden can thank Dewon Hunt and Jahmarion Clarke for forcing both of them.
Little Falls' win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4. As for Bishop Ludden, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Little Falls suffered a grim 32-8 defeat to Bishop Ludden in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Can Little Falls avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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