The Walt Whitman Wildcats will challenge the Longwood Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Walt Whitman will be strutting in after a win while Longwood will be coming in after a loss.
While Wildcats fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Saturday's season opener. They strolled past Bay Shore with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 22-7.
Meanwhile, Longwood came up short against William Floyd on Saturday and fell 36-29.
Longwood's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kaden Reid, who rushed for 121 yards on only 11 carries, and Davien Benjamin, who rushed for 103 yards on only nine carries. Benjamin's longest rush was for an impressive 68 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Walt Whitman couldn't quite finish off Longwood in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 20-17. Can Walt Whitman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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