RLM Sports High School Football

CORNING NY- Call it a nail biter...call it a game for the fans. It was full of scoring, penalties, and suspense as the Hawks held off the Raiders in a contest that had playoff implications. Adarious France scored three TD's for Corning while his Raider counterpart Clay Troia added two, but know  this, both Quaterbacks were outstanding overall. The Raiders dominated time of possession, keeping the Hawk defense on the field most of the first half. With the score knotted 28-28, France and the Hawks drove to the Horseheads 7 yard line with 54 seconds left in the game. It was then France called his own number and scored what proved to be the winning touchdown. Sam Crusha added the two point conversion for good measure. The Raiders had a last gasp to tie the score but Troia  was picked off by Trevon Wallace and the Hawks ran out the clock for their third win of the season. Corning travels to Binghamton next Friday while Horseheads will host Union Endicott next Saturday in a key divisional game.

HORSEHEADS NY- It may take a while to derail the Elmira Express as it rolled to win #4 posting a 56-14 victory over Horseheads. Jerry McPeak carried the ball 14 times for 219 yards and four touchdowns. Eli Thomas was proactive with two scores as well. Elmira will host Corning next Saturday at the Express Homecoming.

Binghamton NY- A busy weekend of high school sports came to a close as the Elmira Express remained perfect (3-0) stopping Johnson City 45-12. Jerry McPeak led the way with four touchdowns with Eli Thomas and Jeremiah Cade adding single scores for the visitors. Johnson City falls to 1-2 and will host undefeated Maine Endwell next Saturday. Elmira visits Horseheads next Saturday. Earlier today the Blue Raiders saw a 14-13 halftime lead evaporate versus Binghamton as the Patriots held Horseheads in check, scoring three times to improve 2-1 on season. Final- Binghamton 35 Horseheads 14.

Corning NY- Corning and Maine Endwell each registered lopsided victories in Friday night games heard on RLM SPORTS. The Spartans improve to 3-0 as theY scored early and often enroute to a 69-22 victory over Windsor. Meanwhile, Corning tweaked it's lineup with Adarious France taking over QB duties and, it proved more than favorable.France was outstanding rushing for 266 yards on just 14 carries, scoring 5 touchdowns. Final Corning 60 Ithaca 22. Corning travels to Susquehanna Valley next Saturday while Maine-Endwell takes on Johnson City.

ENDICOTT NY- The UE Tigers erased a 20 point defcit in the second half but was unable to catch the Elmira Express in  a one-for-the books game Saturday night. Sammy Davis carried the ball 29 times for 181 yards as the Tigers seemed to figure out Elmira's defensive scheme. However the Express "D" halted a late game drive at the 10 yard line and ran out the clock. Jerry McPeak turned in an explosive night for the Express, rolling up 204 yards on 23 carries including 2 touchdowns. Eli Thomas was a force as well with 18 totes, 168 yards, and 3 scores.Final score Elmira 38 Union Endicott 33. Elmira improves to 2-0 and will meet Johnson City next Saturday. The Tigers are winless after two games and visit Vestal next Friday.

ENDWELL NY- The much-anticipated clash of two of the section's highly explosive scoring teams turned out to be very one-sided. Maine Endwell scored seeminly every time they touched the ball versus Binghamton. Senior Quarterback Kyle Gallagher threw for 2 scores and ran in a single touchdown as the Spartans improved to 2-0, stopping the Patriots 35-14. M-E travels to Windsor next Friday while Binghamton takes on Horseheads next Saturday on the Raiders home turf.

iTHACA NY- Horseheads broke open a close game with Ithaca, 6-6, early in the first quarter, enroute to a 22-6 victory and it's first win of the season. The Raiders were paced by running backs Evan Stiles and Eric White who combined for 3 TD's190 rushing yards on 22 carries. Horsheads will host Binghamton next Saturday while Ithaca travels to Corning Friday night.