There's no place like home for The West Babylon Eagles, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Northport 23-21. That result was just more of the same for these two, as West Babylon also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Despite the loss, Northport still got an impressive performance from Giancarlo Valenti, who rushed for 184 yards and two touchdowns on only 13 carries. Valenti really tore up the turf during one magnificent 77-yard run.
West Babylon's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Northport, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
West Babylon will square off against North Babylon at TBD on Friday. One thing working in North Babylon's favor is that they have now posted big point totals in their last five contests. Northport does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
