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Second-Half Rally Lifts Yorktown Past Lacrosse Archrival John Jay

CROSS RIVER, N.Y. -- Perhaps the premier boys lacrosse rivalry in the Hudson Valley added another chapter Thursday, as perennial Section 1 champion Yorktown paid a visit to John Jay of Cross River.

The Yorktown High lacrosse team beat John Jay, 9-7, Thursday evening in Lewisboro.

The Yorktown High lacrosse team beat John Jay, 9-7, Thursday evening in Lewisboro.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Indians coach Tim Schurr talks to his team during a timeout.

Indians coach Tim Schurr talks to his team during a timeout.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
The home crowd watches Thursday's matchup.

The home crowd watches Thursday's matchup.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
John Jay celebrates an early goal Thursday vs. Yorktown.

John Jay celebrates an early goal Thursday vs. Yorktown.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Yorktown's sideline watches the action on the field.

Yorktown's sideline watches the action on the field.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
The Yorktown High lacrosse team beat John Jay, 9-7, Thursday evening in Lewisboro.

The Yorktown High lacrosse team beat John Jay, 9-7, Thursday evening in Lewisboro.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Young John Jay fans show their colors.

Young John Jay fans show their colors.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman

The defending champion Cornhuskers ended up taking a close decision, 9-7, with Kyle Casey providing four goals for Yorktown.

Justin Cavallo had a hat trick and dished out three assists for Yorktown, which improved to 5-2.

Yorktown overcame a 5-1 halftime deficit to pull out the win.

John Jay fell to 4-2 with the loss.

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