Volleyball Game Preview: Hauppauge Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 19, 2024, 12:20am

Volleyball Preview: Hauppauge Eagles vs. Harborfields Tornadoes

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Hauppauge and Harborfields are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. The Hauppauge Eagles will head out to face off against the Harborfields Tornadoes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hauppauge is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

Last Tuesday, Hauppauge got the win against East Islip by a conclusive 3-0.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 26-24, 25-16.

Hauppauge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in four consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Harborfields was able to grind out a solid victory over Smithtown West on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.

After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-8, 22-25, 25-20.

Hauppauge's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Harborfields, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.

Hauppauge came out on top in a nail-biter against Harborfields in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hauppauge since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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