Huntington had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 3-0 to the Smithtown East Bulls. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Bulls recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Huntington was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Smithtown East's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-11, 25-16.
Smithtown East is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Huntington will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Smithtown East at 6:00 p.m. on October 19th. As for Smithtown East, they will challenge Smithtown West at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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