Sachem East softball’s playoff run continues

Screen shot 2013-05-22 at 10.08.27 PMSachem East softball ousted the second overall seed in the Class AA playoffs Wednesday.

Commack was sent packing after the Flaming Arrows won, 4-1, on the road with the aid of some timely late inning hits during the Suffolk quarterfinals.

In the fifth inning, Cassie Asselta hit an RBI-triple and Marissa Smith recorded an RBI-single for No. 10 Sachem East (16-6).

Sachem East will travel to No. 3 Longwood for the semifinals on Friday at 4 p.m.

Smith received the win for Sachem on the mound.

-Words by Chris R. Vaccaro