The Mamaroneck Tigers will square off against the John Jay Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. John Jay took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mamaroneck, who comes in off a win.
Mamaroneck will bounce into Friday's match after beating New Rochelle, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Mamaroneck snuck past New Rochelle with a 16-12 victory on Friday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while the Huguenots are ranked 270th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, John Jay fought the good fight in their overtime game against North Rockland on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 17-14.
Although John Jay took the loss, they still got scores from Logan Lawrence and Vinny Angioletti.
Even if they lost, John Jay's defense still kept up the pressure with seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Nicholas Procaccino and Ayden Vitale, who racked up six sacks between them. Procaccino also set a new season high mark in total tackles with eight.
Mamaroneck has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for John Jay, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Mamaroneck strolled past John Jay when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a score of 28-13. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was John Jay's Brady Feliciotto, who rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Mamaroneck to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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