With a playoff game on the line, Oceanside rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK Hawks and snuck past 5-3. This was a revenge game for Oceanside, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 defeat when these two played on Monday.
For Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's part, Peter Bounougias put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Bounougias has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bounougias was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Ryan Kurre made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got Oceanside back to even at 2-2. As for Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK, their loss dropped their record down to 16-6.
As of now, neither Oceanside nor Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK have any future games scheduled.
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