Day: November 12, 2015

A Division Semi Final Preview

By Matt Diano: #1 Xaverian vs. #4 Kennedy Catholic (Friday, November 13thth @7 p.m.-Aviator Sports Complex) After finishing as the Division A runners-up a season ago, Coach Mike Jioia’s Clippers have looked like an unstoppable force in their six games played against league opponents in 2015. Posting a perfect 6-0 record (officially 4-0 since two of the games were considered non-league contests) in these games, the Brooklyn based institution would go unchallenged, outscoring the opposition, 242-10, and pitching four shutouts along the way…One of these defensive goose-eggs would come in week #8 when Xaverian blanked Kennedy Catholic, 40-0, behind a three-headed running attack of seniors, Brandon Peterson (116 yards on eight carries and 3 touchdowns), Angelo Spata (84 yards on six carries and 1 TD), and Phil DePaulis (20 yards on three attempts, and one TD)…Defensively, the Clippers would be a turnover creating machine, forcing three fumbles (one of which

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