Photos: Hasboruck Heights Little League Year-End Picnic

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. — A home run derby and skills competition highlighted the Hasbrouck Heights Little League year-end picnic.

Participants of the inaugural HHLL Home Run Derby
Photo Credit: *Faith Ballantine*

Tommy Capozzi (right) won the inaugural Home Run Derby. Justin Mucci (left) placed second
Photo Credit: *Faith Ballantine*

Bryan Formisano takes his turn in the Velocity/Pitching portion of the Skills Competition.
Photo Credit: *Faith Ballantine*

Trophies and awards from the HHLL annual picnic
Photo Credit: *George Friedel*

Players and coaches from Major league champions VFW pose with the trophy.
Photo Credit: *George Friedel*

Matt Speiser

06/20/2016 1:55 p.m.

All players from the major division who had hit a home run were invited to participate in the derby. Tommy Capozzi won the competition with nine homers.

The Skills Competition invited all 12-year-olds to test their running, throwing and pitching abilities.

The winners:

Base running (total time twice around the bases)"

First: Just Mucci, 24.51 seconds.
Second: Jake Diaz, 25.47 seconds.

Most accurate throw:

First: Nick Cuccio, 12 pts.
Second: Tommy Capozzi, 7 pts.

Pitching velocity:

First: Bryan Formisano, 53mph.
Second: Justin Mucci, 51mph.

The year-end picnic, which took place Saturday, June 18, also featured bounce rides, water rides and a BBQ for Hasbrouck Heights Little League players and their families.

Trophies and awards were given to participants in all six divisions: Softball, Tee-Ball, A, AA, AAA and Majors.

Players on the Major division championship team, VFW, also received individual trophies.

Check out the photos from the event above.

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