Ward Melville Patriots (East Setauket, NY) followers exited the stadium content Tuesday as they witnessed their lacrosse squad top the host Half Hollow Hills West Colts (Dix Hills, NY), 19-7 in a non-league battle.

The Patriots now have a 9-1 record. They take the field next when they host Bay Shore for a Section 11 I battle on Friday, May 5. Ward Melville will clash with a Marauders squad coming off a 6-5 league loss to Connetquot (Bohemia, NY). The Marauders record now stands at 1-9.

In their next game, the Colts clash with the Kings Park Kingsmen (Kings Park, NY) in a non-league match, on Saturday, May 6. Half Hollow Hills West will attempt to upgrade on its 1-7 season record. The Kingsmen go into the match with a 3-5 record after their 16-5 league win over Babylon (Babylon, NY).