Soccer Game Preview: Central Islip Heads Out

The Central Islip Musketeers will start their season against the Ward Melville Patriots. Kickoff is scheduled at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

Central Islip is hoping to do what Sachem East couldn't on Friday: put an end to Ward Melville's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Ward Melville came out on top in a nail-biter against Sachem East , sneaking past 1-0. The Patriots' winning goal came courtesy of Elliot Burgueno.

Ward Melville's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Central Islip, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they will be fighting an uphill battle after finishing 0-3.

Central Islip might still be hurting after the 7-2 loss they got from Ward Melville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Central Islip was down 5-0.

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