A Wrestling Rivalry Is Renewed: Mitchell's Bonackers Take On Detore's Hurricanes - 27 East

A Wrestling Rivalry Is Renewed: Mitchell’s Bonackers Take On Detore’s Hurricanes

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Ethan Mitchell shares a moment with former coach Paul Bass just prior to Friday's match.

Ethan Mitchell shares a moment with former coach Paul Bass just prior to Friday's match.

A pair of East End wrestling legends, Jim Stewart, left, and Paul Bass, did some commentary during the livestream of Friday night's match between host East Hampton and Westhampton Beach.

A pair of East End wrestling legends, Jim Stewart, left, and Paul Bass, did some commentary during the livestream of Friday night's match between host East Hampton and Westhampton Beach.

Mike Hempfling of Westhampton Beach has top control on East Hampton's Jhojairo Contreras.

Mike Hempfling of Westhampton Beach has top control on East Hampton's Jhojairo Contreras.

Hurricane Finn McIntyre pinned East Hampton's Esteban Velez on Friday night.

Hurricane Finn McIntyre pinned East Hampton's Esteban Velez on Friday night.

Westhampton Beach senior Luke Citarelli and East Hampton senior Caleb Peralta tangle up.

Westhampton Beach senior Luke Citarelli and East Hampton senior Caleb Peralta tangle up.

Westhampton Beach senior Luke Citarelli and East Hampton senior Caleb Peralta tangle up.

Westhampton Beach senior Luke Citarelli and East Hampton senior Caleb Peralta tangle up.

Westhampton Beach senior Luke Citarelli and East Hampton senior Caleb Peralta tangle up.

Westhampton Beach senior Luke Citarelli and East Hampton senior Caleb Peralta tangle up.

Westhampton Beach senior Luke Citarelli and East Hampton senior Caleb Peralta tangle up.

Westhampton Beach senior Luke Citarelli and East Hampton senior Caleb Peralta tangle up.

Bobby Stabile of Westhampton Beach nearly pins East Hampton's J.P. Amaden. Stabile wound up winning by technical fall.

Bobby Stabile of Westhampton Beach nearly pins East Hampton's J.P. Amaden. Stabile wound up winning by technical fall.

East Hampton senior Santi Maya takes a successful shot on Randy Cabrera of Westhampton Beach.

East Hampton senior Santi Maya takes a successful shot on Randy Cabrera of Westhampton Beach.

East Hampton head coach Ethan Mitchell looks on.

East Hampton head coach Ethan Mitchell looks on.

Westhampton Beach head coach Pete Detore, left, and assistant Andrew Petroulias look on.

Westhampton Beach head coach Pete Detore, left, and assistant Andrew Petroulias look on.

Nolan Michalowski of Westhampton Beach gets out of the grasp of East Hampton's Adam Beckwith.

Nolan Michalowski of Westhampton Beach gets out of the grasp of East Hampton's Adam Beckwith.

East Hampton's Jose Calderon works on Ryan Fives of Westhampton Beach. Calderon would later win the match via pin.

East Hampton's Jose Calderon works on Ryan Fives of Westhampton Beach. Calderon would later win the match via pin.

They're all friends again: coaches reconvene following the match with smiles.

They're all friends again: coaches reconvene following the match with smiles.

Getting the crew back together: coaches, from left, Andrew Petroulias, Ethan Mitchell, Mike Peralta, Paul Bass and Pete Detore. Mitchell's East Hampton wrestling team hosted Detore's Westhampton Beach squad on Friday night.

Getting the crew back together: coaches, from left, Andrew Petroulias, Ethan Mitchell, Mike Peralta, Paul Bass and Pete Detore. Mitchell's East Hampton wrestling team hosted Detore's Westhampton Beach squad on Friday night.

Drew Budd on Dec 14, 2021
A rivalry, albeit a familiar and friendly one, was reignited this past Friday night when the East Hampton/Pierson/Bridgehampton/Ross wrestling team hosted Westhampton Beach in what was the first League V... more

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