After flying high against Roosevelt last Friday, Ketcham came back down to earth. The Ketcham Indians took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers] Force on Friday. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Force apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Nazir Fields was nothing short of spectacular for Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers]: he rushed for 149 yards on only 12 carries, and also threw for 115 yards on seven of 12 attempts. Fields' longest rush was for an impressive 52 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. Joshua Testamark was another key player, picking up 124 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Ketcham dropped their record down to 1-1 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ketcham will venture away from home to square off against White Plains at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Yonkers Force [Gorton/Roosevelt/Yonkers Montessori Academy/Yonkers], they will head out to take on Yonkers Brave [Saunders Trades & Tech/Lincoln/Riverside/Palisade Prep] at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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