The Ward Melville Patriots (East Setauket, NY) football defeated the visiting Walt Whitman Wildcats (Huntington Station, NY), 35-21 in Friday's league bout.

In their next game, the Patriots face the William Floyd Colonials (Mastic Beach, NY) in a Section 11 Division I bout, on Wednesday, September 13. Ward Melville will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record. The Colonials enter the bout with a 1-0 record after their 31-0 league win over Connetquot (Bohemia, NY).

The Wildcats (0-1) will now prepare for their bout against Brentwood (Brentwood, NY). The Indians enter the Section 11 Division I bout with a 1-0 record. In their last bout, Brentwood defeated Central Islip (Central Islip, NY), 7-6, in a league bout.