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Hills West Softball Team Number One in League

The Colts are leading in League IV, 15-2.

The Hills West softball team is enjoying a spectacular season as the girls lead League IV, 15-2.

The team added its latest win on Saturday against North Babylon. The opposition beat Hills West earlier in the season so the Colts came back strong to redeem their winning reputation. Krissy Spinelli's RBI single drove in Danielle Cardito during the bottom of the fifth inning, which gave Hills West the 2-0 lead.

Two days earlier, Allana Campo went 2-for-4 with a triple and three RBIs for Hills West to defeat Deer Park, 9-2.

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Pitcher Francesca Casalino has been keeping the opposition at bay this season. On May 5, she pitched a complete game two-hitter against Newfield with 12 strikeouts and zero walks. Hills West won the game 8-0.

The team has made exceptional strides in the past two years. The team had an outstanding 21 wins last season and made it to the quarterfinals of the AA tournament. The team has two more games before the playoffs begin this year. 

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Hills West will verse West Babylon today and Hauppauge on Wednesday.


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