Freeport (8-2) is 11 games into its season, but it hasn't met anyone harder than the team challenging it next. It and Oceanside (10-0) face off this Friday at 4:00 PM to determine whose season will come to a close. Freeport is coming into the game hot, having won five in a row.
Freeport earned a pretty comfortable 33 - 13 victory over Massapequa last week.
As for Oceanside, it has netted another blowout to add to its collection (now totaling six) after its most recent game. It dominated last week, steamrollering Farmingdale 42 - 6. With three TDs, senior Derek Cruz was a significant factor in the success. Cruz has also now scored at least one touchdown in the past six consecutive games. Senior Tommy Heuer was in the mix too, providing Oceanside with two touchdowns.
The last time they met, Freeport walked away with a 41 - 28 win. Can it repeat its success? We'll find out this Friday.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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