The Warwick Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Goshen Central Gladiators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 959 yards in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Warwick was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 32-28 to Pine Bush. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Warwick got top-tier performance from Daniel Lupkovich, who rushed for 54 yards and a pair of scores on only five carries, and also threw for 275 yards and one touchdown. Giacomo Abbate got in on the action too, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Goshen Central hadn't done well against Our Lady of Lourdes recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Gladiators came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 48-36. 48 seems to be a good number for the Gladiators as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Goshen Central's win came from a few key players Warwick will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Liam OHara, who rushed for 245 yards and one TD on only 12 carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Giordano, who rushed for 86 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Goshen Central now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Warwick, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Warwick took their victory against Goshen Central when the teams last played back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 41-18 score. In that game, the Wildcats amassed a halftime lead of 27-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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