Baseball Preview: East Meadow Jets vs. Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK Hawks
East Meadow is 2-8 against Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The East Meadow Jets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK Hawks at 5:00 p.m.
East Meadow is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs back in March, they were much more limited against Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-2 walloping at the hands of the Hawks.
For Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's part, Michael D'Ambrosio made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched. D'Ambrosio has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. D'Ambrosio was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Ryan Kurre was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games.
East Meadow's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
East Meadow might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK in their previous meeting on Monday. Will East Meadow have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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