Massapequa Coast vs. Hollidaysburg, take two.
After Sunday’s rainout, the boys from Long Island are set for their chance at redemption Monday morning at the Little League World Series, with first pitch scheduled for 11 a.m.
Massapequa Coast fell to Honolulu Friday night 12-0. It will be an elimination game for both squads. Hollidaysburg split their first two games of the LLWS, losing to Texas before beating Massachusetts.
Bruce Blakeman, the @NassauExec tells me Massapequa Coast will be celebrated with a parade once the entire #LittleLeagueWorldSeries concludes.Nassau executive says Massapequa Coast squad will be showered with 'something big' once they return to LI
By Alex Mitchell
He added that "something big" will also be happening in a ceremony honoring this first Massapequa team to ever reach the LLWS.Scenes from Massapequa Coast's loss to Hollidaysburg
By Post Staff 
Massapequa Coast’s Little League World Series dream is over.
The crew from Long Island were eliminated from the Little League World Series Monday with a 7-1 loss to Hollidaysburg, Pa.
Massapequa Coast lost to Honolulu 12-0 Friday night in the double-elimination tournament.
The game began Monday morning after the scheduled Sunday game was postponed. More rain caused a one-hour, 12-minute delay in the fourth inning on Monday.
Massapequa Coast is down 7-1 against Hollidaysburg and looking for a miracle to keep their Little League World Series dreams alive.
Long Island's own closed out the top of the sixth quickly with some stellar fielding from Anthony Badagliacca.
Christian Beikers managed to get Massapequa Coast out of the fifth inning with no bruises.
Hollidaysburg placed Easton Metzger at second through a Nate Phillips sacrifice bunt but couldn't get a man home to extend its 7-1 lead.
Play resumed with the bases loaded, and a two-run single extended Hollidaysburg's lead over Massapequa to 5-1.
Hollidaysburg followed up with a two-run double to make it 7-1.
The Massapequa Coast vs. Hollidaysburg Little League World Series game is set to resume at 1:20 p.m. Massapequa trails 3-1 in the top of the fourth inning.
The action between Massapequa Coast and Hollidaysburg could get back under way soon.
Rain has stopped, sun is peeking through. After a 40 minute rain delay, they are starting to remove the tarp and there's a loud cheer from the weather delay weary crowd.
— Kirsten Fleming (@KirFlem) August 22, 2022
Day 2 of seeing this tarp. Having a soggy time at the Little League World Series. pic.twitter.com/35SW7SHMgM
— Kirsten Fleming (@KirFlem) August 22, 2022
"Even though they're 12 they had a little player meeting to keep their focus up. We even joked around and we lightened up the mood with some rap music and some dancing, so it kind of kept them loose.
— Alex V. Mitchell (@AMitchReporting) August 22, 2022
Each time we came out of the break, something successful happened."
The mound is being covered. We've got a two out, bases loaded rain delay in Williamsport in the top of the fourth.
— Alex V. Mitchell (@AMitchReporting) August 22, 2022
Hollidaysburg made quick work to put themselves on the board Monday.
With two runners on base, Pa's Chase Link blasts one over the center field hedges, giving Pennsylvania a 3-1 lead.
— Kirsten Fleming (@KirFlem) August 22, 2022
Chase Link drove in Aspen Anderson and Tyler McGough with a three-run blast.
