HS roundup: Chris LaMacchia, Nick Rizzo lift East Islip past Half Hollow Hills West
Nick Rizzo of East Islip poses for a portrait during Newsday's 2023 baseball season preview shoot at Newsday's photo studio in Melville on March 23. Credit: Peter Frutkoff
Chris LaMacchia drove in Alex Ciampi with a walk-off two-out single in the eighth inning to give No. 2 East Islip a 4-3 victory over No. 5 Half Hollow Hills West in a Suffolk Conference III elimination baseball game on Monday. Nick Rizzo struck out eight in eight innings and had an RBI double in the first inning. Luca Pipia hit a home run for Half Hollow Hills West (14-10). East Islip (17-6) will visit No. 1 West Babylon on Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the Conference III final.
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