Smithtown East is 8-2 against West Islip since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 9:00 p.m. Smithtown East will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Thursday, Smithtown East made easy work of Bellport and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Smithtown East walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21, 25-20.
Smithtown East was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, West Islip lost 3-0 to Smithtown West back in September.
While West Islip was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Smithtown West's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-20, 25-23.
Smithtown East has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2-2 record this season. As for West Islip, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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