The Rye Neck Panthers -- also known as Black Hats because of the color of their helmets -- will face Woodlands, a 39-14 winner over Dobbs Ferry in the other Class C semifinal, on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 3:30 p.m. for the championship at Mahopac High School. The winner advances to the state tournament.
The host Panthers were plagued by penalties in the first half and trailed 10-6 in the third quarter until Cueto made the score 14-10 with his power running late in the third quarter. Rye Neck added two more scores to close out the win.
Scores, playoff brackets
* For a rundown of other Section 1 football playoff scores, click here.
* You can check out class-by-class brackets for the Section 1 football playoffs here.
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