It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bellport can now relate to. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Northport Tigers on Saturday. The Clippers were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Northport's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Greyson Cabrera, who picked up 149 receiving yards and two scores, and also rushed for 47 yards and one TD. Cabrera showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 55 yards. Simon Blissett was another key player, having thrown for 253 yards and two touchdowns.
Bellport's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Northport, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Bellport does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Northport, they will venture away from home to face off against East Islip at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Redmen will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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