No. 3 Island Trees hung on to defeat No. 4 Garden City in Game 3 of a Nassau Class A baseball semifinal.

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Island Tree's baseball team celebrates its semifinal win over Garden City. (May 26, 2011)

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Island Tree's first baseman (29, left rear) and closer Chris Cutrone (3, front center) celebrate with two Island Trees players after winning. (May 26, 2011)

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Island Tree's starting pitcher, Matt Bowen (18). (May 26, 2011)

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Garden City's starting pitcher, Frank Cordio (3). (May 26, 2011)

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Island Tree's starting pitcher, Matt Bowen (18). (May 26, 2011)

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Island Tree's shortstop Mike Jeannetti (20) tries to double up Garden City's batter after forcing the runner at second base. (May 26, 2011)

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Island Tree's second baseman who also got a save, and closed out the game, Chris Cutrone (3), slides home with the winning run as Garden City's catcher Brandon Samardich (15), is helpless to stop him. (May 26, 2011)

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Island Tree's first baseman Ryan McDonald (29), gets a pat on the back from head coach Joe D'Auria after hitting a home run as he rounds third base. (May 26, 2011)

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Island Tree's starting pitcher, Matt Bowen (18). (May 26, 2011)

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Garden City's starting pitcher Frank Cordio (18). (May 26, 2011)

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island. Credit: Newsday

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 15: LI's top basketball players On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra and Matt Lindsay take a look top boys and girls basketball players on Long Island.

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