Richard Hobbs' only basket of the game led No. 8 Central Islip to a 44-42 victory Saturday over No. 9 Sachem East in a Suffolk Class AA first-round playoff game.

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Central Islip guard Derrick Franklin #5 puts the steal in for two against Sachem East in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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Central Islip guard Reginald Augustus #3 goes up high for two as Sachem East forward Tim Doherty #10 defends in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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Sachem East guard Dan Candemeres #22 puts up the shot against Central Islip guard Miles Neil #4 in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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Central Islip guard Reginald Augustus #3 drives the lane against Sachem East forward Randall Colson #11 in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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Central Islip guard Derrick Franklin #5 puts up the jumper as Sachem East guard Dan Candemeres #22 defends in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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Sachem East guard Dan Candemeres #22 drives the lane against Central Islip guard Reginald Augustus #3 in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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Sachem East guard Alec Daniello #3 puts up the jumperagainst Central Islip in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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Sachem East forward Randall Colson #11 puts up the rebound against Central Islip guard Miles Neil #4 in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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Sachem East forward Randall Colson #11 puts up the rebound against Central Islip guard Miles Neil #4 in the Class AA playoff. (Feb. 19, 2011)

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