Senior Mimi Cusack took over at the mound. Up to bat next was junior Stephanie Afonso, who hit a sac fly to bring Koster home, triggering a Northport pitching change. The sophomore stole second with Gambino at the plate, and the junior ripped a base-clearing triple for a six-run lead. Fox drew a walk, and was replaced by pinch runner Melanie Koster. Junior Ariana Arato’s bat spoke next on a stand-up double with no outs, and on missed catch on a pitch, she moved to third. When we had runners in scoring position, we scored most of them.” “And then, when we hit, we followed through. “As soon as I hit it, I knew it was definitely gone,” Principe said. According to Commack head coach Harold Cooley III, it was the longest home run he’d seen at the Northport field. The ball cleared the adjacent Long Island Rail Road property fence. Michelle Principe also homered for Commack.Īlready up 3-0 at the top of the fifth inning, Commack senior starting pitcher Emily Fox retired the side in order, and her team got to work on offense, which is were Principe started things off by cracking a shot over the left field fence for a leadoff homerun. Photo by Bill Landonĭanielle Gambino went 4-for-4 with a grand slam and six RBIs and Gianna Venuti went 4-for-5 with two doubles and a triple to lead Commack (3-1) in Suffolk II. The Commack softball team was hard for Northport to catch up to April 22, after the Cougars went through the batting order twice in the fifth inning, scoring 12 runs en route to a 12-0 nonleague road win.
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