Island Trees lost to Plainedge, 10-5, in a Nassau softball matchup on Monday, May 1, 2017.

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Victoria Nowak #17, Plainedge pitcher, reacts with a smile after connecting for a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fifth inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game against Island Trees at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Her hit extended the Red Devils' lead to 4-2. Plainedge scored a total of six runs in the frame and went on to win by a score of 10-5.

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Claudia Porcaro #13, Plainedge catcher, breaks a 2-2 tie with a run-scoring double to right field in the bottom of the fifth inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game against Island Trees at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Plainedge scored five more runs in the frame and went on to win by a score of 10-5.

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Bridget Kammerer #16 of Plainedge pulls her hands in to connect for a two-run single in the bottom of the fifth inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game against Island Trees at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. The hit extended the Red Devils' lead to 6-2. Plainedge scored a total of six runs in the frame and went on to win by a score of 10-5.

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Victoria Nowak #17, Plainedge pitcher, delivers to the plate in the top of the third inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game against Island Trees at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Plainedge won by a score of 10-5.

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Kate Valente #26, Island Trees pitcher, delivers to the plate in the bottom of the second inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game against Plainedge at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Plainedge won by a score of 10-5.

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Jackie Mahlmeister #12, Plainedge shortstop, connects for a two-run triple to cap a six-run outburst in the bottom of the fifth inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game against Island Trees at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Entering the frame tied 2-2, Plainedge's six runs allowed the Red Devils to cruise to a 10-5 win.

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Ashley D'Antuono #23, Island Trees left fielder, slides safely into second base as Plainedge shortstop Jackie Mahlmeister #12 covers in the top of the second inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Plainedge won by a score of 10-5.

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Megan Anderson #15, Island Trees catcher, connects for a run-scoring triple in the top of the second inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game against Plainedge at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Plainedge won by a score of 10-5.

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Claudia Porcaro #13, Plainedge catcher, left, and pitcher Victoria Nowak #17 have a laugh as they look to work out of a jam in the top of the fifth inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game against Island Trees at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Plainedge won by a score of 10-5.

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Victoria Nowak #17, Plainedge pitcher, extends her team's lead over Island Trees to 4-2 with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fifth inning of a Nassau County varsity softball game at Schwarting Elementary School in North Massapequa on Monday, May 1, 2017. Tied 2-2 after four and half innings, Plainedge plated six runs in the frame and went on to win by a score of 10-5.

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