The Amsterdam Rams will face off against the La Salle Institute Cadets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Amsterdam is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a 30-12 bruising from Averill Park. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 396th, while the Warriors are ranked 67th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Luis Tirado, who threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 52 yards. Jose Cruz was Tirado's top target, picking up 88 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, La Salle Institute ended up a good deal behind Columbia on Friday and lost 28-12. The Cadets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Amsterdam's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for La Salle Institute, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Amsterdam was dealt a bruising 43-7 loss at the hands of La Salle Institute in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Amsterdam was down 29-0.
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