Clarence 9, MacArthur 5
MacArthur's Krissy Gay fields a ball against Clarence in the Class AA state semifinals in Queensbury, N.Y. (June 9, 2012)
A Clarence outfielder fields the ball during a game against MacArthur in the Class AA state semifinals in Queensbury, N.Y. (June 9, 2012)
MacArthur's Kristen Brown pitches against Clarence's in the Class AA state semifinals in Queensbury, N.Y. (June 9, 2012)
Clarence celebrates after scoring in the Class AA state semifinals in Queensbury, N.Y. (June 9, 2012)
MacArthur shortstop Kristen Brown fields the ball during a New York state Class AA softball semifinal against Clarence in Queensbury, N.Y. (June 9, 2012)
MacArthur's Jena Cozza, right, slides safely into second base as the throw slips past the glove of Clarence's Mo Rogers (11) during a New York state softball Class AA semifinal in Queensbury, N.Y. (June 9, 2012)
MacArthur players react after losing to Clarence in a New York state Class AA softball semifinal in Queensbury, N.Y. (June 9, 2012)
MacArthur pitcher Ashley Massoni throws against Clarence during a New York state softball Class AA semifinal in Queensbury, N.Y. (June 9, 2012)
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