Deer Park defeated North Babylon, 44-42, in a Suffolk boys basketball matchup on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020.

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North Babylon's Dylan Diaz drives to the basket against Preston Edmead of Deer Park during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Mark Cordero of Deer Park works around the court against North Babylon's Kareem O'Brien during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Junius Johnson of Deer Park falls into the key to take the shot during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game against North Babylon in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Deer Park's Anthony Daley celebrates his team's win over North Babylon in a Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Deer Park's Anthony Daley celebrates the 44-42 win over North Babylon at the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Anthony Daley of Deer Park keeps a tight defense on North Babylon's Jordan Guice during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Deer Park's Junius Johnson makes the block on Jordan Guice of North Babylon at the final buzzer of the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Deer Park's Jalen Van Dorn takes the three pointer over Colin Rhein of North Babylon during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Junius Johnson of Deer Park takes the three pointer during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game against North Babylon in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Mark Cordero of Deer Park drives the paint between North Babylon's Dylan Diaz (left) and Takel Jackson during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Preston Edmead of Deer Park drives to the basket and around North Babylon's Dylan Diaz during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Deer Park's Preston Edmead brings the ball up court during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game against North Babylon in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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North Babylon's Jordan Guice takes the lay up during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game against host Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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North Babylon head coach Brendan McCaffrey watches half time practice during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game against host Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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Deer Park head coach John McCaffrey watches from the sidelines during the Suffolk League IV boys basketball game against North Babylon in Deer Park on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

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