There's no place like home for Classical, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Ponaganset Chieftains 45-24 on Saturday. The Purple might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by 21 points or more this season.
Classical was led to victory by Jordan Duke and Parker Howley. Duke gained 245 total yards and three touchdowns, while Howley threw for 289 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.6 yards per attempt.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Classical's defense and their four sacks. In that department, London Vincent was the leader with three.
Defeat or not, Ponaganset got some senior leadership from Robert Grenga and Trevor Lytle. Grenga rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries, while Lytle gained 179 total yards and two touchdowns. Lytle also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 140.
Classical's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Ponaganset, they moved to 6-1 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Classical has already played their next game, a 45-7 victory against Johnston on the 1st. As for Ponaganset, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 40-14 win against Pilgrim on the 1st.
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