Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Schuylerville Horses 30-28. The Wolverines have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Horses, too.
Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton was led to victory by Jack Welch and Nick Jeckel. Welch rushed for 200 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries, while Jeckel gained 183 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Jeckel a new career-high in rushing yards.
Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton's defense stepped up as well, laying out Ollie Bolduc. five times. Leading the way was Max Hohman with 3.5 sacks. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season.
Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 363 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Several Horses players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Bolduc, who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Ernie Dacosta was another key player, picking up 100 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Schuylerville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Warrensburg/Lake George/Bolton will face off against Cambridge/Salem at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 828 yards in their previous games. As for Schuylerville, they will stay at home for another week and welcome Granville/Whitehall on Friday.
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