Football Preview: Westhampton Beach Hurricanes vs. Sayville Golden Flashes
Westhampton Beach has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Sayville Golden Flashes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Westhampton Beach is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 34-6 win over Comsewogue. With the Hurricanes ahead 24-0 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Sayville). They blew past Eastport-South Manor, posting a 59-13 victory. Given the Golden Flashes' advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Sharks are ranked 299th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Westhampton Beach pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 7.5 points per game. As for Sayville, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Westhampton Beach took a serious blow against Sayville when the teams last played back in October, falling 49-10. Can Westhampton Beach avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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