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Ward Melville (NY) Gets Defensive in Win Over L-S
By Jake Levin @JakeLevin09
SUDBURY—What better time to tinker with your defensive scheme than in a nonleague, out-of-state contest.
It just so happens that the Ward Melville (N.Y.) Patriots were mixing things up from a man-to-man alignment to more of a zone look on Saturday morning, against the Lincoln-Sudbury Warriors, the three-time defending Division 1 state champions in Massachusetts.
Ward Melville head coach Jay Negus was undoubtedly thrilled with the results following a 9-3 road win against the pre-season top-ranked public school team in Massachusetts, in a game in which Lincoln-Sudbury didn’t even score until the fourth quarter.
“We do a lot of man work, so we wante