Colon hasn't had much luck against Mendon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Magi will face off against the Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Colon has given up an average of 45.8 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Friday, Colon was beaten by Climax-Scotts 77-36.
Meanwhile, while Mendon put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Athens. The Hornets took their game with ease, bagging a 59-0 victory over the Indians. The Hornets haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Colon better focus on containing Owen Gorham and Ryder Gorham as the pair were huge in Mendon's win. Owen gained 123 total yards and two touchdowns, while Ryder threw for 146 yards and four touchdowns. What's more, Ryder racked up 177.1 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mendon's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Conner Doehring with two.
Mendon's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Colon, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Colon was dealt a bruising 66-0 defeat at the hands of Mendon in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Gorham, who rushed for 86 yards and a pair of TDs. Now that the Magi know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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