The Wantagh Warriors and the Seaford Vikings are set to duel on Friday. Wantagh is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 42.2 points per game this season.
Wantagh's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They breezed by North Shore at home to the tune of 40-0. Considering the Warriors have won five matchups by more than 37 points this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Dylan Martini, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, and also picked up 38 receiving yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 121 rushing yards dating back to last season. John Gendels was another key rusher, gaining 69 total yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wantagh was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 283 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 234 rushing yards in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, a win for Seaford just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 28-7 to East Rockaway. The contest marked the Vikings' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Wantagh's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Seaford, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Wantagh took their win against Seaford in their previous meeting back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 45-22. Will Wantagh repeat their success, or does Seaford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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