William Floyd extended their postseason success on Saturday against Sachem North. They were the clear victor by a 35-14 margin over Sachem North. Given the Colonials' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the are ranked 211th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ja?Quan Thomas was his usual excellent self, rushing for 232 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry. Thomas is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 131 every time he's taken the field this season. A.J. Cannet was another key player, throwing for 135 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
William Floyd was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 150 rushing yards in 22 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
William Floyd didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kris Watkins and Aisays Wallace. Jayden Johnson was another major factor on D, picking up two sacks and making nine total tackles (3.0 for loss).
William Floyd's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Sachem North, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
William Floyd will challenge Ward Melville at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. William Floyd is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.9 points per game this season. Sachem North does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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