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Hills East Loses to Newfield at Home

As the season nears to a close, the Thunderbirds are still looking for their first victory.

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Hills East waited until the fourth quarter to score, and by that point, the game was already out of hand.

Newfield cleared their bench with the 2nd and 3rd string players getting playing time.

East fought hard but were outmatched with Newfield dominating in the trenches.  They were bigger and faster all around.  

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Rasheed Williams led East with 15 tackles and Ryan Coyle had 13 tackles.  

Williams scored the first touchdown on a 35-yard run. 

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Justin Ashley had the other rushing touchdown from 6 yards out after a fumble recovery by Coyle. 

Quarterback RJ Nitti was 9-16, passing for 82 yards. 

They ended up losing 40-14. 

Their record is 0-6.

The Thunderbirds' next game is next Saturday, October 23, against West Islip, in West Islip at 2 p.m.

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