If The North Rockland Raiders were riding high off their 21-0 takedown of the White Plains Tigers last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. North Rockland took a 14-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Carmel on Friday. North Rockland has struggled against Carmel recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Anthony Hamilton threw for 33 yards on five of 19 attempts. Ethan Farrar was his top target, picking up 33 receiving yards. On the ground, Gamie Sauveur rushed for 48 yards.
The critical scores for Carmel came from Tristan Cash Werlau and Damien Santiago.
North Rockland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Carmel, their win was their tenth straight at home (dating back to last season), bumping their overall record up to 7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Rockland will take on Mount Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Vernon will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New York Rankings (they are ranked 339th, while North Rockland is ranked 131st). As for Carmel, they will be playing at home against New Rochelle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
