Sayville defeated Miller Place, 8-3, Friday to force a deciding game in the Suffolk Class A softball championship.

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Miller Place pitcher Jacqueline Gallagher delivers the ball against Sayville in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville pitcher Julia Simpson delivers the ball in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville pitcher Julia Simpson throws in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville pitcher Julia Simpson throws a strike in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Miller Place pitcher Jacqueline Gallagher delivers the ball against Sayville in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville shortstop Emily Sellitti is late with the tag on Miller Place's Paige Matuk in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville pitcher Julia Simpson pitches in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Miller Place's Paige Matuk lays down a bunt against Sayville in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville pitcher Julia Simpson throws a strike in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville shortstop Emily Sellitti makes the throw to first in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville 7th grader Lyndsey Shaw #2 ripped the ball into left field and drove in a run in game one of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship. Sayville won the game 8-3 at Miller Place HS. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville pitcher Julia Simpson knocks in a run against Miller Place in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Miller Place centerfielder Taylor Ludewig makes the catch against Sayville in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville's Jessica Griffin bunts against Miller Place in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Miller Place's Beth Whitlow makes contact with the ball against Sayville in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville's Jessica Griffin sprints for home while Miller Place catcher Dominique Soto waits for the late throw in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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Miller Place Pitcher Jacqueline Gallagher delivers the ball against Sayville in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship. (May 31, 2013)

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Sayville shortstop Emily Sellitti makes the throw to first in Game 1 of the Suffolk County Class A Softball championship against Miller Place. (May 31, 2013)

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