Plainedge 7, Wantagh 0

May 14, 2011

Plainedge defeated Wantagh 7-0 in in the first round of the Nassau Class A baseball playoffs.

Credit: Photo by Joe Rogate

Plainedge New York Plainedge High School Saturday May 14, 2011. Plainedge HS starting Pitcher #26 Tyler Manez during game Wantagh HS vs Plainedge HS Saturday May 14, 2011. (photo by Joe Rogate)

Credit: Photo by Joe Rogate

Plainedge New York Plainedge High School Saturday May 14, 2011. Wantagh's starting pitcher #40 Greg Welch during game Wantagh HS vs Plainedge HS Saturday May 14, 2011. (photo by Joe Rogate)

Credit: Photo by Joe Rogate

Plainedge New York Plainedge High School Saturday May 14, 2011. Wantagh's relief pitcher #43 Mike Davanzo during game Wantagh HS vs Plainedge HS Saturday May 14, 2011. (photo by Joe Rogate)

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Plainedge's Ralph Caccavale (2) hits a two-run double against Wantagh. (May 14, 2011)

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Plainedge New York Plainedge High School Saturday May 14, 2011. Plainedge HS 2nd baseman #2 Ralph Caccavale tags out Wantagh's #34 Ryan Sliwak trying to steal during game Wantagh HS vs Plainedge HS Saturday May 14, 2011. (photo by Joe Rogate)

Credit: Photo by Joe Rogate

Plainedge New York Plainedge High School Saturday May 14, 2011. Plainedge HS #2 Ralph Caccavale slides into second base safe as Wantagh's #34 Ryan Sliwak takes a late throw during game Wantagh HS vs Plainedge HS Saturday May 14, 2011. (photo by Joe Rogate)

Credit: Photo by photo by Joe Rogate

Plainedge New York Plainedge High School Saturday May 14, 2011. Plainedge HS starting Pitcher #26 Tyler Manez during game Wantagh HS vs Plainedge HS Saturday May 14, 2011. (photo by Joe Rogate)

Credit: Photo by photo by Joe Rogate

Plainedge New York Plainedge High School Saturday May 14, 2011. Plainedge HS starting Pitcher #26 Tyler Manez during game Wantagh HS vs Plainedge HS Saturday May 14, 2011. (photo by Joe Rogate)

Credit: Photo by photo by Joe Rogate

Plainedge New York Plainedge High School Saturday May 14, 2011. Plainedge HS 2nd baseman #2 Ralph Caccavale takes a late throw as Wantagh's #28 Cody Cornacchio slides in safe during game Wantagh HS vs Plainedge HS Saturday May 14, 2011. (photo by Joe Rogate)

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