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Sachem East Girls Win Long Island Hoops Championship

Girls basketball team defeats Massapequa 55-50 at Hofstra University on Friday night.

The Sachem East Girls Varsit Basetball team has captured its second Long Island Championship in four years, defeating Nassau County's Massapequa High School by a score 55-50 at Hofstra University.

Massapequa made it interesting at the end, sinking a 3-pointer and getting control of the ball with 20 seconds left, but Emily Carmel sealed the deal on the foul line, sinking both shots and sending the Flaming Arrows to the top of the heap.

Sachem Patch will have more details on the game to come.

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