The Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK Hawks will take on the St. Anthony's Friars at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so St. Anthony's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Farmingdale, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Hawks skirted past the Dalers 3-1.
Joey Ruziecki
| 04/23/26 vs Farmingdale | 5 |
| 04/07/26 vs Massapequa | 3 |
| 04/16/26 vs Syosset | 2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Syosset | 2 |
| 03/26/26 @ Oceanside | 2 |
Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK got a great performance from Joey Ruziecki as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over six innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Ruziecki a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brett LaGallo, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony's waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Flyers with a sharp 16-1 victory. That looming 16-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Friars yet this season.
Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's record is now 8-5. As for St. Anthony's, their record now sits at 10-5.
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