Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK). They blew past the Hicksville Comets 11-5 on Wednesday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK got a great performance from Josh Kim as he struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Kim has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Ryan Kurre was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 0-5 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Evan Frangas, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI and one double.
Hawks
| 04/23/25 vs Hicksville | 53.8% |
| 04/22/25 @ Hicksville | 45.9% |
| 04/19/25 vs Long Island Lutheran | 34.3% |
| 04/17/25 @ Oceanside | 46.2% |
| 04/16/25 vs Oceanside | 23.3% |
| + 8 more games |
Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .538. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-5. As for Hicksville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK will face off against Herricks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Hicksville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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