Friday night the varsity Leyden Eagles faced off against the Morton Mustangs. Despite an early interception by Morton, the Leyden Eagles came back to win with a final score of 28-0
Captain Mike Smith threw an early touchdown to senior Andrew Vernola, followed by a rushing touchdown by senior Mickey Gulo.
The other two touchdowns were a result of two interceptions by senior Mike Szopinski and senior Ivan Nevarez.
These back to back defensive stands helped lead the Eagles to a crushing win against Morton.
The next game will be against the Willowbrook Warriors on Friday, October 5th at 7:30 p.m. at Willowbrook High School.
