Massapequa Coast steps up to the plate in Little League World Series tonight
Excitement was building on Long Island ahead of the matchup, and fans were on their home field cheering the kids on as the town streamed the game at John Burns Park.
Supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Oyster Bay Town Board were invited residents bring chairs, blankets and coolers to the watch party. "We are so proud of our hometown champions and congratulate them on earning a place in the World Series in Williamsport after winning the Metro Region Championships last week," Saladino said. "These dedicated athletes have the honor of making history as they were the first team to advance to the regionals, and now the first to compete in the Little League World Series, in Coast Little League's 72-year history.
"Rick Blangiardi, mayor of Honolulu, and I have a wager now," Blakeman said. "I am betting him Pappalardo's Pizza versus his macadamia nuts, that our team, Massapequa Coast, is going to win."behind a Joey Lionetti no-hitter to advance to the storied tournament.
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