After two years of trial membership, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard high school teams have been booted out of mainland Massachusetts sports leagues.

Island officials say the rejections hurt their sports programs. Mainland parents and league officials say it is just too hard for students to travel that far to games.

Here, Jazmine Wafer of the Martha's Vineyard Regional High School varsity softball team on a ferry to the mainland.

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