Football Preview: Islip Buccaneers vs. Westhampton Beach Hurricanes
The Islip Buccaneers will venture away from home to face off against the Westhampton Beach Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Islip is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 34 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Sayville on Friday. They had to suffer through a 40-6 loss at the hands of the Golden Flashes. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Golden Flashes are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Westhampton Beach's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They took down Comsewogue 21-7.
Islip dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Westhampton Beach, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Islip suffered a grim 34-13 defeat to Westhampton Beach in their previous meeting back in September of 2022. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Islip was down 34-0.
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