Half Hollow Hills East Thunderbirds (Dix Hills, NY) fans left the game content Saturday as they saw their football team nip the visiting Deer Park Falcons (Deer Park, NY), 27-24 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Half Hollow Hills East improves its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Thunderbirds travel to West Islip (West Islip, NY) to battle the Lions in a Section 11 Division II test on Friday, October 13. The Lions come into the test with a record of 5-0. West Islip won 34-6 in their recent league test against West Babylon (West Babylon, NY)

With the loss, Deer Park drops to 4-1 on the campaign. The Falcons host Huntington (Huntington, NY) to battle the Blue Devils in a Section 11 Division II test on Saturday, October 14. The Blue Devils come into the test with a record of 0-6. Huntington lost 30-13 in their recent league test against Northport (Northport, NY)