Mattituck’s Ashley Young pushes the ball over the net, surprising her opponent and scoring a point. (Credit: Robert O’Rourk) It’s a volleyball question for which there may be no simple answer: Who benefits more in a setter/hitter relationship? Perhaps there isn’t an either/or answer. It’s a symbiotic relationship. Behind the hitter who wows the crowd with a thunderous kill is a setter who directed the ball in the right place. Neither can get the desired result without the other. “The hitter always looks good,” Mattituck coach Frank Massa said. “They look good whipping shots over the net and making that loud sound coming off the floor or somebody’s arm, and the setter is the one that set the plate on that one, putting it on a tee.