After two games on the road, Port Jervis is heading back home. They and the Minisink Valley Warriors are set to duel on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Port Jervis is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on the road on Saturday with ease, bagging a 62-13 victory over Saugerties. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 57th, while the Sawyers are ranked 301st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Anthony Theodore continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 161 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, while also picking up 64 receiving yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023. Another player making a difference was Dylan Fox, who threw for 195 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.9% of his passes.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Port Jervis was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 175 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Minisink Valley entered their tilt with Washingtonville on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Wizards 34-0 on the road.
Port Jervis pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Minisink Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
Port Jervis took a serious blow against Minisink Valley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 40-0. Will Port Jervis have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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