University was the 26-18 winner over Colonial when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The University Cougars took a 28-22 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colonial Grenadiers. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Isaiah Gonzalez had an outrageously good game for Colonial as he rushed for 183 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry. Gonzalez is becoming a predictor of Colonial's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 2-1 (and 1-5 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Sean Elliot, who threw for 258 yards and two touchdowns on only 17 passes.
University's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Colonial, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
University has already played their next contest, a 51-0 loss against East River on the 1st. As for Colonial, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 37-6 defeat against Harmony on the 1st.
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