Rye Country Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They and The Pingry School Big Blue were almost perfectly matched up, but the Rye Country Day Wildcats suffered a 15-14 loss. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Big Blue apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Rye Country Day lost, don't look at Amir Hogans. Despite the final result, he picked up 70 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 72 yards.
The Pingry School's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rafferty Harris, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown. Harris also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack, making eight total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defending a pass. The Pingry School also got help from Jack Moye, who showed off his sure hands for 87 receiving yards.
Rye Country Day's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for The Pingry School, their record is now 3-4.
Rye Country Day has already played their next matchup, a 24-21 win against Dalton on the 19th. As for The Pingry School, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 54-20 victory against New Hope-Solebury on the 18th.
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