Putnam Valley is 1-8 against Nanuet since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Tigers will face off against the Golden Knights at 1:30 p.m. Neither Putnam Valley nor Nanuet posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Putnam Valley is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Sleepy Hollow on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Tigers had to suffer through a 42-10 loss at the hands of the Horsemen. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 385th, while the Horsemen are ranked 143rd).
Meanwhile, Nanuet was just a hair shy of victory on Saturday and fell 8-7 to Pleasantville. The Golden Knights have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Putnam Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Nanuet, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Things could have been worse for Putnam Valley, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 14-0 loss to Nanuet in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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