General Brown, Lowville host Section 3 football semifinals Friday
General Brown and Lowville will host Section 3 Class C football semifinal games Friday, with each team one win from reaching the championship game at Syracuse’s JMA Wireless Dome.
By Avery Lyons, ClickNNY Sports Desk
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All scoresGeneral Brown and Lowville will host Section 3 Class C football semifinal games Friday, Nov. 6, with each North Country team one victory from reaching the championship game at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse.
General Brown, 7-2, will play Bishop Ludden/Syracuse Academy of Science, 9-0, at 6 p.m. in Dexter. Lowville, 8-1, will face Cazenovia, 6-3, at 7 p.m. Both General Brown and Lowville won sectional championships last year.
General Brown advanced after defeating Marcellus 60-13 in the quarterfinals. Lowville beat Skaneateles 61-6, while Cazenovia defeated Holland Patent 16-3.
Lowville defeated General Brown 30-14 on Sept. 11 in a Class C-1 game at Lowville. General Brown then won six straight after opening the season with losses to Fonda-Fultonville and Lowville. Lowville entered the playoffs as the top seed in Class C.
The teams are based in Jefferson and Lewis counties. If both win Friday, the North Country schools would meet in the Class C final. The championship game is scheduled for noon Saturday, Nov. 14, at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse.
Updates and streaming information are listed through the NYSPHSAA Section III football page. Kickoff times should be checked before attending in case the schedule changes.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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