The Islands Sharks will head out on the road to square off against the Long County Blue Tide at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Islands will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each matchup than the last.
Islands had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the nine-goal drubbing they dealt Johnson on Thursday. Islands never let Johnson get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Sharks in their matchups with the Atomsmashers: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Long County was able to grind out a solid victory over Woodville-Tompkins on Friday, taking the game 2-0.
Islands' record now sits at 2-4. As for Long County, their record is now 5-1.
Everything went Islands' way against Long County when the teams last played back in March of 2018, as Islands made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Islands since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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