The Britton Deerfield Patriots are taking a road trip to take on the Mendon Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Britton Deerfield is headed out to face Mendon after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Britton Deerfield walked away with a 68-58 victory over Pittsford on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Patriots as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Mendon had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat New Buffalo 60-0 on the road. The Hornets pushed the score to 54-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bison had no chance of recovering from.
Owen Gorham had a dynamite game for Mendon, rushing for 65 yards and five touchdowns on only eight carries. Gorham also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up two sacks, forcing three fumbles, and making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss). James T Lux was another key back, rushing for 118 yards on only eight carries.
Mendon wouldn't let New Buffalo keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Gorham was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
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