Bellport has won four straight games at home (dating back to last season), while East Islip has won four straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Bellport Clippers will welcome the East Islip Redmen at 2:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Bellport is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Smithtown East 43-0. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, East Islip strolled past Northport with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 41-27. Given the Redmen's advantage in MaxPreps' New York football rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Tigers are ranked 166th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bellport now has a winning record of 4-3. As for East Islip, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
Bellport and East Islip were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in October of 2017, but Bellport came up empty-handed after a 13-12 loss. Can Bellport avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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