East Hampton will head out on the road to take on the Islip Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. East Hampton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight contests -- so hopefully Islip likes a good challenge.
East Hampton will head out to face Islip after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. East Hampton received a blow as they fell 69-55 to Half Hollow Hills West. While losing is never fun, East Hampton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 353rd, while Half Hollow Hills West is ranked 38th).
Meanwhile, Islip was beaten by Westhampton Beach 71-37 on Friday. The Buccaneers haven't had much luck with the Hurricanes recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Islip's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for East Hampton, the loss was their first at home, dropping their record down to 6-6.
East Hampton strolled past Islip when the teams last played back in December of 2025 by a score of 73-56. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Hampton since the squad 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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