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Defensive Force: Seven Turnovers Lead to Wantagh Win

Defense wins championships, and it was on full force Saturday as Wantagh beat Elmont, 14-7.

The Warriors forced seven turnovers on defense, which included two interceptions each from Dylan Beckwith and Kyle Sliwak. Vinny Vasheo notched a pick as well. Nick English and Corey Sachs recovered fumbles for Wantagh.

Michael Ferraro rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown in the win, and he also caught four passes and a touchdown.

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