The North Shore Vikings will square off against the Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North Shore comes in on three and Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK on four.
North Shore's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Malverne 16-0. Fans of the Vikings have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Meanwhile, Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK posted their closest win since May 13, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past Herricks 2-1.
Jacob Kouba spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up ten Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's success: when he posts at least eight strikeouts the team is 2-1 (and 3-4 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Pilatsky, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
The win got Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK back to even at 5-5. As for North Shore, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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