Pierson/Bridgehampton defeated Haldane 5-4 in the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final Wednesday.

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Pierson's pitcher Jake Bennett throws to Forrest Loesch at second base to force out Haldane's John Maldanado during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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Pierson's Joe Faraguna hits the ball during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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Pierson's Forrest Loesch celebrates as he crosses home plate during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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Pierson's Colman Vila pitches during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final.

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Pierson's Forrest Loesch hits the ball during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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Pierson's second baseman Kyle Sturmann jumps to catch the ball above Haldane's John Rotando during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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Pierson's Aaron Schiavoni walks off the field after hitting a fly ball during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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Pierson's pitcher Colman Vila reacts at the end of the inning after a strike out during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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Pierson's pitcher Colman Vila reacts at the end of the game after the final strike out during the Southeast Regional Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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Pierson's pitcher Colman Vila and his team react to winning the Class C baseball final. (June 5, 2013)

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