The Half Hollow Hills West Colts will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the East Hampton-Bridgehampton-Pierson Bonackers at 1:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Saturday, Half Hollow Hills West was fully in charge, breezing past Comsewogue 49-21. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 35-14.
It was another big night for Joseph Filardi, who threw for 484 yards and seven touchdowns while picking up 16.7 yards per attempt. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Brooks, who picked up 184 receiving yards and four touchdowns.
Meanwhile, East Hampton-Bridgehampton-Pierson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They blew past the Sharks 42-7. Given the Bonackers' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Sharks are ranked 308th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Half Hollow Hills West's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for East Hampton-Bridgehampton-Pierson, their record now sits at 5-3.
Half Hollow Hills West took their victory against East Hampton-Bridgehampton-Pierson when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 42-20. Will Half Hollow Hills West repeat their success, or does East Hampton-Bridgehampton-Pierson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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