The Frankfort-Schuyler (Frankfort, NY) varsity football team will face Moravia (NY) in a neutral playoff game on Saturday, December 7, at 3:00 PM.

Here’s what you need to know:

What: New York High School Football
Who: Moravia vs. Frankfort-Schuyler
When: Saturday, December 7, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM ET
Live Stream: Watch Here

Game Preview: Moravia vs. Frankfort-Schuyler

This matchup features Moravia (9-2), a solid team with an impressive league record, facing Frankfort-Schuyler (13-0), an undefeated powerhouse. Here’s a breakdown of the teams and key factors for the game:

Season Recap: Moravia

• Record: 9-2
• League Record: 7-0
• Points For/Against: 506 PF, 215 PA
• Scoring Average: 46.0 points per game (Scoring averages per quarter: 12.0 in Q3)

Moravia has had a strong season, with their offense putting up impressive numbers. However, they have shown some vulnerability, particularly in their loss to Pembroke (50-42). Despite this, their offense is potent, scoring an average of 46.0 points per game.

Season Recap: Frankfort-Schuyler

• Record: 13-0
• League Record: 6-0
• Points For/Against: 752 PF, 177 PA
• Scoring Average: 57.8 points per game (Scoring averages per quarter: 24.3 in Q2)

Frankfort-Schuyler enters the game undefeated, with an incredibly dominant offensive performance, averaging 57.8 points per game. Their defense has been equally effective, holding opponents to just 177 points across the season. Their most notable win came against Pembroke (52-26), a team Moravia lost to.

Key Matchups

1. Moravia’s Late-Game Adjustments vs. Frankfort-Schuyler’s Consistency
   Moravia has scored impressively in the second half, especially in the third quarter. Frankfort-Schuyler has shown consistent dominance throughout the game, especially in the second quarter. How Moravia manages to handle Frankfort-Schuyler’s explosive offense will be crucial, especially in the early stages of the game.
2. Offensive Firepower
   Moravia relies on an aggressive, high-scoring offense, while Frankfort-Schuyler is a well-rounded team that has found success both offensively and defensively. Frankfort-Schuyler’s balanced attack (with over 750 points scored) may overwhelm Moravia’s defense if they don’t execute well.
3. Home-Field Advantage for Moravia
   Moravia has been undefeated at home this season (7-0), while Frankfort-Schuyler’s away record is strong but not perfect (2-1). This home-field advantage could give Moravia a slight edge, but they will still face a formidable opponent in Frankfort-Schuyler.

Key Players

• Moravia’s Offense:
  • Top Scorer: Moravia’s high-scoring offense will rely on consistent execution, especially in the second half.
• Frankfort-Schuyler’s Defense and Offense:
  • Defensive Leader: With their excellent defensive record, Frankfort-Schuyler has allowed only 177 points all season.

Prediction

While Moravia has had an impressive season, their defense will likely struggle against the explosive offense of Frankfort-Schuyler. Moravia will have to find a way to keep pace with Frankfort-Schuyler’s potent attack, but Frankfort-Schuyler’s balance on both sides of the ball should be too much to overcome.