After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hillhouse, Platt RVT was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They snuck past ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate] with a 27-21 victory. The Panthers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Platt RVT was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 305 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 156 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests dating back to last season.
ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate]'s loss came despite strong showings from Josh Fontaine and Jayvionne Hill. Fontaine rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown, while Hill gained 100 total yards and a touchdown. Hill also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making five total tackles. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Ab Morales, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
The win got Platt RVT back to even at 1-1. As for ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate], their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Platt RVT didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-6 defeat vs. Hartford Public on the 28th. ATI [Abbott RVT/Immaculate] has also already played their next match, a 42-0 victory against Avon on the 27th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
