BY PAUL LIOTTI
Twelve teams will have one more game this season as they advance to the Connors & Ferris Bowls. Here is the recap of this past week’s semifinal matchups:
C&F BOWL A1
GREECE ATHENA 7 (2-6)
BROCKPORT 23 (4-4)
Brockport defeated Athena for the second time this season and advances to the C&F Bowl A1 title.
LEADERSHIP 28 (1-7)
WEBSTER THOMAS 29 (4-4)
The Titans won their second game in a row.
A1 Final
Brockport @ Webster Thomas, 7 pm, Thursday,
C&F BOWL A2
SPENCERPORT 6 (1-7)
BRIGHTON 27 (3-5)
Tahj Jackson topped Brighton with 84 rushing yards on a team-high 19 carries, while Demond McFarland added a rushing touchdown. Ryan Watson went 13-for-20 passing for 151 yards and one touchdown, also rushing for 36 yards on 14 carries. Najeeb Awad caught seven passes for Brighton, finishing the game with 73 receiving yards and a touchdown. Bronson Slattery scored Spencerport’s lone touchdown, courtesy of a one yard run. Brighton’s 27 points ends the streak of three straight games between the two where the winner scored 35 points (35-20 Brighton, 35-28 Spencerport, 35-21 Brighton).
GREECE OLYMPIA/ODYSSEY 40 (2-6)
GATES-CHILI 49 (3-5)
Marcus McFadden led Gates-Chili with 127 yards rushing and three touchdowns. Blake Palozzi added 105 rushing yards and one touchdown of his own. A’lon Jenkins finished with 308 passing yards and six touchdowns for Olympia/Odyssey. Jaden Hartsfield and Scott Parr combined for 221 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Gates-Chili won its final “home” game before its new stadium opens next season, earning a spot in the Class A2 final against Brighton.
A2 Final
Gates-Chili @ Brighton, 6 pm, Thursday
C&F BOWL B
CHURCHVILLE-CHILI 34 (1-7)
GENEVA 19 (4-4)
Churchville-Chili snaps its 10-game losing streak and picks its first win of the season.
MIDLAKES 19 (0-8)
PALMYRA-MACEDON 38 (2-6)
Pal-Mac earned its second win the season against Midlakes, sending Midlakes to its 13-straight loss.
B Final
Churchville-Chili @ Palmyra-Macedon, 6 pm, Thursday
C&F BOWL C1
WELLSVILLE 12 (1-7)
LEROY 21 (4-4)
LeRoy avenged its 12-7 Week 2 loss to Wellsville en route to a rematch date with Cal-Mum/Byron Bergen.
BISHOP KEARNEY/ROCHESTER PREP 20 (3-5)
CAL-MUM/BYRON-BERGEN 40 (4-4)
Bryce Yockel ran for 245 yards and four touchdowns on 29 carries for Cal-Mum/Byron-Bergen, eclipsing 1,000 rushing yards for the season (current total sits at 1,157). Nathan Carter rushined for 258 yards on 26 carries for Bishop Kearney/Roc Prep. Cal-Mum/Byron-Bergen returns to .500 with its fourth win of the season. Cal-Mum and LeRoy will meet for the second time this season, the first one went to the Oatkan Knights 15-7.
C1 Final
Caledonia-Mumford/Byron-Bergen vs. LeRoy, 7 pm Wednesday at Cal-Mum
CF BOWL C2
GENESEO 22 (3-4)
AVON 28 (2-6)
The Braves upset Geneseo and advances to the C2 finals.
SOUTH SENECA/ROMULUS/TRUMANSBURG 6 (1-7)
BATH-HAVERLING 51 (2-6)
Haverling picked up its second win of the season.
C2 Final
Avon @ Bath-Haverling, 6 pm Thursday
CF BOWL D
CUBA-RUSHFORD 33
PEMBROKE 0
Cuba-Rushford swept the two-game series against the Dragons. C-R won earlier this season 26-14. The Rebels will face Allegany County rival Bolivar-Richburg in the D Finals.
BOLIVAR-RICHBURG 1 (2-6)
CLYDE-SAVANNAH 0 (2-6)
Bolivar-Richburg snaps a six-game losing streak, sending the Eagles to their sixth straight loss..
D Final
Cuba-Rushford @ Bolivar-Richburg, 6 pm Thursday
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