Massapequa defeats Long Beach 24-8
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1 2 3 4 TOTAL Long Beach 0 8 0
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8 Massapequa 7 3 14 0 24 (Massapequa - 11/1/03) - It was a bright, warm beautiful Homecoming Day in Massapequa. The stands on the Massapequa Chiefs' side were filled and overflowed to the surrounding perimeter fences, and the Chiefs (4-3) did not disappoint their fans in a 28-8 defeat of Long Beach (2-5). Geoff Leone scored two touchdowns, and Sean McKenna scored one for Massapequa.
Paul Solomon scored one touchdown for Long beach in the second quarter, which when combined with a two point conversion put Long Beach ahead by the score of 8-7.
However, with five minutes remaining in the first half the Chiefs' star place-kicker, Jon Snyder, nailed a career long 40 yard field goal to give his team a 10-8 lead which they never relinquished. Leone rushed for a career high 175 yards on 22 carries for Massapequa.
Scoring:
M - McKenna 18 run (Snyder kick)
LB - Solomon 2 run (Rodriguez run)
M - FG Snyder 40
M - Leone 6 run (Snyder kick)
M - Leone 5 run (Snyder kick)
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