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On This Day In Axcess History: Clutch Hits Lead Nassau Over Rival Suffolk, 5-1
(This article originally was posted on March 22, 2019. We will be re-visiting game recaps from yesteryear during this downtime. Each day we will go back at classic games from 2017-2019.) Final: Nassau 5, Suffolk 1 (8 innings) pic.twitter.com/gHUKEbUL2W — Axcess Baseball LI (@axcessbaseball) March 22, 2019 After six innings of squandered opportunities, Nassau broke through in a big way in the seventh inning. T.J. Toscano got things started with an infield single and Mike Iacobellis sacrificed him into scoring position. A walk brought up Tucker Hahn, a big slugger who smoked one into the right-center field alley for an RBI double to tie up the game. Starting pitcher, Conor Jacoby, came up next and crushed a HR to break the tie and give Nassau a lead that they would not relinquish. An unusual...
Nassau CC Motivated by Regional Loss to Suffolk
Last year’s record: 25-14 (.641) Key roster losses: Nicholas Soriano (SS) Michael McCormick (INF) Michael Tancredi (INF) Adam Waldhof (P) Key roster additions: Joseph Minnuchi (P) Michael Siklas (C), Brian Perez (SS) Key returners: Connor Hehir (P) James Murphy (P) Justin Grimes (OF) Nicholas Marino (OF) Nassau CC had a tremendous 2016. They were three outs away from forcing a winner-take-all game, but blew a ninth-inning lead and were forced to watch their Suffolk counterparts celebrate at Farmingdale State College. They are reloaded and motivated to reclaim the Region XV crown. Strengths The Lions are a talented team in all phases of the game, but their true strength comes in the depth of their roster. Gold Glover and All-Region player Justin Grimes (sophomore), All-American Nick Marino...
