Football Game Preview: Half Hollow Hills West Colts vs. Smithtown West

The Half Hollow Hills West Colts will challenge Smithtown West at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Half Hollow Hills West will aim to continue their five-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.

Half Hollow Hills West is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a 48-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Islip on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (38), the Colts still had to take the loss.

The losing side was boosted by Luke Taff, who picked up 84 receiving yards and one score, and also punched in one touchdown on the ground.

Meanwhile, Smithtown West blew past Rocky Point, posting a 41-14 victory. That looming 41-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Smithtown West yet this season.

Smithtown West's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Half Hollow Hills West, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.

Half Hollow Hills West skirted past Smithtown West 70-68 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will the Colts repeat their success, or do Smithtown West have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.