South Side plays Wantagh in a Nassau football game.

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The Wantagh team enters the field during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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The Wantagh band and kick line performs at half time during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Etan Johnson of South Side runs back the kickoff during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Joseph Nicholson of Wantagh intercepts the pass.

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Luke Martini of Wantagh moves the ball during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Luke Martini of Wantagh makes the catch.

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Quarterback Rob Cesario Jr. of South Side completes a pass.

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The Wantagh band performs at half time during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Owen Marigliano of South Side grabs the pass and is good for a touch down during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Etan Johnson of South Side is good for a third quarter touchdown during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Quarterback Carter Loughman of Wantagh throws for a completed pass during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Quarterback Rob Cesario Jr. of South Side takes the snap during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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AJ Magaraci of South Side is good for a first down during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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The Wantagh cheer team performs at half time during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Quarterback Rob Cesario Jr. of South Side hands off to AJ Magaraci of South Side during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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The South Side cheer team during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Brendan Vetter of South Side runs after pulling in the kick off during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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The Wantagh band and kick line performs at half time during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Brendan Vetter of South Side makes the catch and runs the ball during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Luke Martini of Wantagh intercepts the pass .

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Reagan Petrone of South Side (2) is good for a touchdown in the fourth quarter during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Reagan Petrone of South Side is good for a touchdown in the fourth quarter during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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The Wantagh band and kick line performs at half time during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Joseph Nicholson of Wantagh pulls in the pass during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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AJ Magaraci of South Side driving toward the end zone during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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The Wantagh cheer team performs at half time during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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AJ Magaraci of South Side charges in for a touch down during a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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AJ Magaraci of South Side celebrates after his teams win over host Wantagh during a Nassau Conference III football game on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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AJ Magaraci of South Side breaks through the Wantagh defense for a first down run during a Nassau Conference III football game on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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Etan Johnson of South Side is good for a third quarter touchdown.

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Etan Johnson’s teammates of South Side (7) celebrates his third quarter touchdown during a Nassau Conference III football game against South Side on Saturday, October 11, 2025 in Wantagh.

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