Scenes from a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game between Long Beach and host South Side on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022,

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Mike Benfante of South Side waits for the pass during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against Long Beach in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Ryan McNicholas of South Side passes off the ball during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against Long Beach in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Mike Benfante of South Side takes the shot and scores the only goal of the game during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against Long Beach in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

South Side goalkeeper Jack Phelan punches the ball away from the crease during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against Long Beach in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Long Beach's Hunter Stadtman and Gavin Goodlad of South Side go after the ball during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

South Side's Daniel Walter dribbles the ball upfield during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against Long Beach in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

South Side's Mike Benfante heads the ball over Yeris Miranda of Long Beach during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

South Side celebrates a goal by Mike Benfante (center) to put them up 1-0 against Long Beach at a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

South Side goalkeeper Jack Phelan makes the save during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against Long Beach in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Long Beach goalkeeper Avie Mann follows the game action during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against South Side in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Long Beach's Josias Savaria keeps Matt Buglione of South Side away from the ball during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Long Beach's Ryder Moore-Lukaszewski puts the ball back in play during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against South Side in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

South Side's Max Martin takes control of the ball during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against Long Beach in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Yeris Miranda of Long Beach goes over the back of South Side's Mike Benfante (2) during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

South Side goalkeeper Jack Phelan and Brian Hendry celebrate their 1-0 victory against Long Beach after a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

South Side head coach Patrick Corvetti encourages his team during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against Long Beach in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Credit: Peter Frutkoff

Long Beach head coach Leo Palacio sets up the cones prior to a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game against South Side in Rockville Centre on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Newsday LogoSUBSCRIBEUnlimited Digital AccessOnly 25¢for 5 months
ACT NOWSALE ENDS SOON | CANCEL ANYTIME