There was hardly room to breathe in Sunday’s youth rugby game at Mattituck High School as the Section XI Warriors, an eastern Suffolk interscholastic squad coached by Kevin Bunce Sr. and Mike Jablonski, and their Rockaway peers had at each other over the course of two 30-minute halves. When the dust had cleared, as it were, the visitors were in the ascendance, by a score of 34-29, a result that might well have been different had not injuries sidelined three of the eastern Suffolk side’s starters, Kevin Bunce Jr., its chief scoring threat, among them. Bunce, a Warriors’ flanker and its kicker, who had set up his side’s second score with a 75-yard run, the longest...
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