Football Recap: Wantagh Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Dylan Martini

By Team Reports Nov 7, 2024, 12:13pm

Football Recap: Wantagh Warriors vs. Cold Spring Harbor Seahawks

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Wantagh had won two straight games and Dylan Martini did his part to make it three on Friday. The Wantagh Warriors came out on top against the Cold Spring Harbor Seahawks by a score of 20-13 thanks in part to Martini, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 119 rushing yards.

Wantagh didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Carter Loughman and Oliver Iacobazzi.

Wantagh's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Cold Spring Harbor, they moved to 7-1 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.

Wantagh and Cold Spring Harbor should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New York Rankings. Wantagh (ranked 38th) will meet Locust Valley (ranked 221st) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wantagh is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 43 points per game this season. Similarly, Cold Spring Harbor (ranked 54th) will meet Island Trees (ranked 278th) at 7:05 p.m. on Thursday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Wantagh: 9.5, Cold Spring Harbor: 9.2) so any points scored will be well earned.

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