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Garden City beats Riverhead, 29-16

From left, Garden City's Matt Leto, James Sullivan

Photo credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke | From left, Garden City's Matt Leto, James Sullivan and Justin Guterding react to their 29-16 win over Riverhead for the Long Island Class II football championship at Lavalle Stadium. (Dec. 1, 2012)

Garden City sang the ol' mantra of the triumphant underdog Saturday: "We're the only ones who believed in us."

Not exactly.

Because there were doubts even within the Trojans' locker room . . . from the head coach.

"At the start of the year, even he wondered how good we were," quarterback Brett Stewart said of his coach, Tom Flatley. "He thought we were going to be a 4-4 team at...

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