Shelter Island is on a ten-game streak of home losses, Southold a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Shelter Island Islanders will take on the Southold Settlers at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Shelter Island took a serious blow against Smithtown Christian, falling 74-40. Shelter Island was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-17.
Meanwhile, Southold came up short against Smithtown Christian on Thursday and fell 59-51. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Southold in their matchups with Smithtown Christian: they've now lost four in a row.
Shelter Island's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Southold, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Shelter Island was dealt a bruising 71-32 loss at the hands of Southold when the teams last played on January 6th. The contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Shelter Island was down 41-17.