Pirate squash Mineola Hornets three times

By ELLIS KNOX reporter@campcountynow.com

he Mineola Hornets, Tuesday, Dec. 16, in three games, freshman, Junior Varsity and Varsity. e freshman team took the lead early and never let go. At the half the score was freshman Pirates 31- freshman Hornets 9. e freshman Pirates nished o the Hornet freshman 46 -37. e Junior Varsity Pirates did a repeat of the earlier game as they took the lead early and held it through the entire game. e JV Pirates defeated the JV Hornets 54 -46. e Pirate Varsity game against the Mineola Varsity went a bit slower and the lead changed twice. In the rst half the Pirates led by 14 points, but the Hornets slowly creeped the score up until with 4:50 to go in the third quarter the lead had switched hands. e Hornets led 29 to 28, a foul by the Pirates allowed the Hornets to nose ahead 30 to 28.

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