The Potsdam Sandstoners will venture away from home to square off against the AuSable Valley Patriots at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Potsdam has five straight wins, AuSable Valley has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Potsdam will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 12 points two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Canton last Friday. Potsdam blew past Canton 32-7. The Sandstoners might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
Matt Schwartzfigure had a dynamite game for Potsdam, rushing for 143 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Potsdam was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 202 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for AuSable Valley's offense. They came up short against Moriah on Friday, falling 25-0.
Potsdam's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for AuSable Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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