Northport rolls with Simon Blissett's 4 TD tosses
Simon Blissett found Carson Ciaio for a 76-yard touchdown through the air, kick-starting Northport’s 55-21 win at Half Hollow Hills East in Suffolk’s Division II. Greyson Cabrera followed with a 28-yard interception return for a score and later added a 55-yard pick-six, as well as a 53-yard receiving touchdown from Blissett.
Blissett finished with 245 passing yards and four touchdowns, throwing 34 and 51-yard scores to Daniel Miller. Tommy Zarcone scored on a 65-yard fumble recovery for the Tigers (2-0). Daniel White scored a 3-yard rushing touchdown for Half Hollow Hills East (0-2).
Huntington 40, North Babylon 34: Jacob Guzik completed 7 of 14 passing attempts for 231 yards and two touchdowns in Huntington’s home win over North Babylon. Guzik added six rushes for 38 yards and two touchdowns. Yasir Jones had 20 carries for 148 yards and four touchdowns and Jack Kamenstein had for six catches, 202 yards and two touchdowns for Huntington (2-0). Dominic Prestano ran 23 times for 186 yards and four touchdowns for North Babylon (1-1).
Smithtown East 43, Centereach 7: Antonio Marrone completed 4 of 7 passing attempts for 114 yards and a touchdown, adding five carries for 81 yards and two more scores to lead Smithtown East to a home victory. Hunter Hughes rushed 10 times for 45 yards and a TD. Jonathan Jean caught two passes for 75 yards and a TD. Charlie Weydig had a 37-yard pick-six and finished with eight tackles. Matt Santangelo had six tackles, a sack and an INT.
David Sack had five tackles and one sack, leading a defense that recorded four interceptions and two fumble recoveries for Smithtown East (1-1). Zach Sandora caught an 8-yard TD pass from Jason Cesa for Centereach (0-2).
Friday’s game
West Babylon 23, Deer Park 20: Jahavi Reyes rushed 14 times for 65 yards and two touchdowns, adding 3 completions on 5 attempts for 76 yards and a touchdown through the air for host West Babylon. Reyes’ 7-yard rushing touchdown gave West Babylon (1-1) a 10-point lead with 10:02 remaining in the game. Reyes added 13 tackles and two pass deflections on defense. Deer Park drove the ball to West Babylon’s 32-yard line with two minutes remaining before Xavier Estevez and Jaysen Reyes recorded a sack apiece to end the game.
Anthony Kern threw a touchdown pass to Christian Myrick, Nusanti Delbridge and Jaheim McCallum for Deer Park (1-1).
