The Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans will take on the Queensbury Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average, (Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake: 16.2, Queensbury: 16.5) so any points scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake beat Ballston Spa 13-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Queensbury, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past Mohonasen, posting a 41-12 win at home. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Thomas Collins and he. Collins gained 86 total yards and two touchdowns while he gained 86 total yards and two touchdowns. Justice Affinito made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Queensbury was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Queensbury's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged five passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Marcus Gooden and Affinito.
The victory got Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake back to even at 2-2. As for Queensbury, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake strolled past Queensbury in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a score of 34-20. Does Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake have another victory up their sleeve, or will Queensbury turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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