Huntington earned its first win of the season, handing host Glenn a 8-6 loss in a Suffolk Division II boys lacrosse game Tuesday .
The Blue Devils (1-2 overall, 1-1 division) trailed 3-1 after one quarter but roared back.
Huntington midfielder John Vanderschuyt won 6 of 12 faceoffs against Bryant University-bound Kenny Massa. Three players – sophomore attack Christian Fiordelisi, Pat Reilly and Billy Martin – each scored twice for the Blue Devils.
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Rutgers-bound goalie T.J. Greenhill made 11 saves as Huntington snapped a two-game losing streak to rival Glenn (2-1, 1-1).
“The defense matched up with Mike Tufano and Bobby Maddia,” Huntington Coach Paul McDermott said. “I felt we had a good outing today and I know we will continue to get better throughout the season.”
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Maddia scored twice for Glenn while Tufano added a goal and three assists.
Now the Knights hits the road to face rival Babylon Thursday at 7 p.m.
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