Lombardo, MacArthur will miss prom for shot at title
Photo credit: James Escher | MacArthur left fielder Briana Lombardo hits an RBI single to extend her team's lead over East Islip to 4-1 in the bottom of the first inning. (June 5, 2012)
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Briana Lombardo was so confident the Generals were going to the state tournament, she didn't even bother to buy a prom dress.
"The only way I'd miss prom," she said, "would be to play with this team."
Weekend plans changed for the four seniors on the MacArthur softball team. They'll be trading in their gowns for uniforms, their shoes for cleats and their makeup for eye black. Instead...
