Cold Spring Harbor is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Wantagh is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Cold Spring Harbor Seahawks will host the Wantagh Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Saturday, Cold Spring Harbor humbled East Rockaway with a 42-6 victory. Given the Seahawks' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Rocks are ranked 155th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Wantagh and Seaford met for a duel on Friday where Wantagh prevailed. Wantagh simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Seaford 48-14. With the Warriors ahead 27-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Dylan Martini was his usual excellent self, rushing for 191 yards and five touchdowns on only 11 carries. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 76-yard run. John Gendels was another key rusher, rushing for 105 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Wantagh was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 311 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 234 rushing yards in seven consecutive matches.
Cold Spring Harbor's win bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Wantagh, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.
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