If Newfield was riding high fresh off their 28-7 takedown of West Babylon last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wolverines received a blow on Saturday as they fell 21-7 to the Northport Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 349th, while the Tigers are ranked 135th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Northport to victory, but perhaps none more so than Luke Loiacono, who rushed for 58 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and one score. Simon Blissett was another key signal caller, throwing for 102 yards and a pair of TDs.
Newfield now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Northport, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Newfield will face off against rival Deer Park at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Northport is set to take on their familiar foe Huntington at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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