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Hills East Football Falls To Connetquot

Thunderbirds defeated 47-26 at home on Saturday.

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The Half Hollow Hills East football team lost Sunday to Connetquot 47-26 in a game played at Hills East high school.

Saturday’s game did not start well for Hills East (1-3) as Connetquot (4-0) returned the opening kickoff 95 yards to take a quick 7-0 lead. By halftime, Connetquot led 40-13.

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Hills East quarterback RJ Nitti passed for 217 yards and two touchdowns. The team faces Patchogue-Medford Saturday at home at 2 p.m. on Alumni Day.


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