Kiski Cougars Take Down Peddie School (NJ) to Even Record at 2-2
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Billy Splain | September 21, 2025
Kiski Prep went on the road Saturday o Hightstown, NJ to face the Peddie School Falcons. The Cougars were 1-2 coming into the contest, having lost their prior two home games by a total margin of only 5 points. QB Jaivin Peel (Georgetown, PA) got Kiski on the board early with a beautiful 87-yard TD strike to WR Elijah White (New York, NY). The extra point was missed, but Kiski was up 6-0. Kiski’s defense stopped Peddie the entire first half, and running backs Max McMillan (Paramus, NJ) and Levi Porter (Indiana, PA) would add touchdown runs of 6 and 22 yards in the second quarter. Extra point kicks by Lewin Tauberschmidt (Rosengarten, Germany) put the Cougars up 20-0 at the half.
McMillan would score again on the ground in the 3rd quarter on a 6-yard TD run. Peddie showed some fight, clawing the score back to 27-14 on several long passing plays and some nice runs by do-it-all RB Jeremiah Davis. However, Kiski would create several critical turnovers in the closing period to lock down the win, 27-14. Kiski is now 2-2 and will again go on the road next Saturday to face the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia PA.
Peel closed the afternoon with an efficient 8 completions on 10 pass attempts for 140 yards and one passing TD. Kiski’s running back committee of Porter, McMillan, and Mason Jones (Lower Burrell, PA) churned out a total of 166 yards on the ground. CB Elan McCrorey (Plainsboro, NJ) grabbed an interception for Kiski, while CB Elijah White finished the day with 2 INTs for Kiski.
1st Quarter:
(K) J. Peel 87-yard pass to E. White, (XP fail) 6-0 KIski
2nd Quarter:
(K) M. McMillan 6-yard run (Tauberschmidt kick), 13-0 Kiski
(K) L. Porter 22-yard run (Tauberschmidt kick), 20-0 Kiski
3rd Quarter:
(K) M. McMillan 6-yard run (Tauberschmidt kick), 27-0 Kiski
(P) F. Melton 8-yard pass to J. Davis (Feinberg kick) 27-7 Kiski
4th Quarter:
(P) J. Davis 6-yard run (Feinberg kick), 27-14 Kiski
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