East Islip put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Northport Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 41-27. Given the Redmen's advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Tigers are ranked 166th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northport's loss came despite strong showings from Enrique Hernandez and Christian Campoli. Hernandez threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.8 yards per attempt, while Campoli picked up 76 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Campoli was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 50 yards. A healthy portion of Hernandez's aerial production (112 yards to be exact) also went to Greyson Cabrera.
East Islip pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Northport, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
East Islip will head out to face off against Bellport at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in East Islip's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Northport, they will face off against Smithtown East at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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