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West Hempstead Football Rolls in Season Opener
West Hempstead outscored Clarke 49-0 in the first three quarters.
West Hempstead Football started off its season on the right foot with a 56-21 win over visiting Clarke on Thursday.
Bruce Gibbs ran for 130 yards and four touchdowns to lead West Hempstead, who had a 49-0 lead after three quarters. The Rams showed some fight in the fourth though, as they outscores West Hempstead 21-7.
Enrique McFarland added 134 yards and a touchdown on eight carries for West Hempstead. Vinny Messina led them with six tackles. McFarland exploded for a 79-yard touchdown run on just the third play from scrimmage.
Anthony Beaubrun added 67 yards for West Hempstead on just three carries.
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