Football Recap: Comsewogue Warriors vs. Half Hollow Hills West Colts
Comsewogue suffered their biggest loss since November 3, 2023 on Saturday. They took a blow against the Half Hollow Hills West Colts, falling 49-21. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Colts are ranked 19th).
Even though they lost, Comsewogue was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 163 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
It was another big night for Joseph Filardi, who threw for 484 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 16.7 yards per attempt for Half Hollow Hills West. Another player making a difference was Jesse Brooks, who picked up 184 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Comsewogue's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Half Hollow Hills West, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Comsewogue will venture away from home to take on Westhampton Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Westhampton Beach will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Comsewogue surely won't give up without a fight. As for Half Hollow Hills West, they will welcome East Hampton-Bridgehampton-Pierson at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both have allowed few points on average, (East Hampton-Bridgehampton-Pierson: 12.2, Half Hollow Hills West: 13.9) so any points scored will be well earned.
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