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Chiefs Softball Notches First Win

Massapequa tops Long Beach in softball.

The Massapequa Chiefs picked up their first softball win of the new season Wednesday, beating Long Beach, 8-5 at berner Middle School.

The Chiefs received some hitting heroics by Alyssa Zinkiewicz who drove in three runs.

Zinkiewicz  doubled twice, walked and scored a run.

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Monica Capolongo provided the power with a home run over the center field fence. She went 1 for 3 and also scored two runs.

Kate Carmody pitched three innings and Kim Giurlando hurled four to keep the Long Beach batters in check. 

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Massapequa upped their record to 1-3 while Long Beach fell to 2-3.

The Chiefs travel to face Carey High School on Friday while Long Beach hosts Syosset.

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