Scenes from a Suffolk League I softball game between Sachem East and host Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024.

Credit: James Escher

Cameron Buckstein of Sachem East reacts after crossing home plate in the top of the third inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

Credit: James Escher

Oliva DeRose, Sachem East pitcher, connects for a single during the top of the second inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

Credit: James Escher

Oliva DeRose, Sachem East pitcher, flips to first base for the final out of the bottom of the second inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

Credit: James Escher

Cameron Buckstein of Sachem East connects for an RBU single in the top of the seventh inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

Credit: James Escher

Oliva DeRose, Sachem East pitcher, follows through on a single during the top of the second inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

Credit: James Escher

Oliva DeRose, Sachem East pitcher delivers to the plate during the bottom of the fourth inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

Credit: James Escher

Oliva DeRose, Sachem East pitcher, flips to first base for the final out of the bottom of the second inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

Credit: James Escher

Mikaila Correa, Half Hollow Hills centerfielder, connects for an RBI sinlge during the bottom of the fifth inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Sachem East on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

Credit: James Escher

Madison Fisher, Sachem East eighth-grader who plays third base, lines a run-scoring double that hit the centerfield wall during the top of the fourth inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills at Half Hollow Hills West on Monday, April 22, 2024

Credit: James Escher

Madison Fisher, Sachem East eighth grader who plays third base, right, slides home safely during the top of the third inning of a Suffolk League I softball game against Half Hollow Hills on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Half Hollow Hills West.

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