If the Greenport Porters were feeling good off their 69-46 takedown of the Shelter Island Islanders on January 3rd, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Greenport took a 70-56 bruising from Smithtown Christian on Saturday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Greenport in their matchups with Smithtown Christian: they've now lost four in a row.
Smithtown Christian got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lorenzo Crilly out in front who scored 19 points. Crilly is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last five games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nehemiah Yuen, who scored 15 points.
Greenport's defeat dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Smithtown Christian, they pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Greenport will face off against Smithtown Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Averaging 65.6 so far this season, Smithtown Christian's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Greenport better be ready for a challenge. As for Smithtown Christian, they will be playing at home against Greenport at 5:00 p.m.