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Cyclones junior ace Stellan Zangari has racked up 20 strikeouts in 14 innings of work so far.

Two narrow playoff losses last May provided plenty of fire for a veteran South Side baseball team for a deeper postseason run this spring. The Cyclones with a largely young team last year … more

By Andrew Coen | 4/13/26

Sophomore pitcher Jamie Deitch has been a force in the circle for the Owls, who won five of their first six Conference 5 games.

Lynbrook steamrolls to 5-1 start

Lynbrook won a dozen softball games last spring but lost its last four, including a shutout defeat at the hands of Wantagh in the Nassau Class A quarterfinals. Now, with the improved arm of … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 4/13/26

Mike Scotto and the Sailors are off to a slow start but are expecting to make strides as the season unfolds.

Oceanside expects steady growth

Oceanside’s baseball team is young, inexperienced, and has taken its lumps early in the season. But the talent is unquestioned. It’s a scenario that reminds coach Mike Postilio Jr. about the … more

By Dylan Butler | 4/13/26

Catcher Ryan Nunez walked and scored on Jacob Lopez’s three-run walkoff homer April 6 as the Bruins outlasted Valley Stream Central.

Baldwin surges with walk-off win

Baldwin’s baseball team is coming off a disappointing 4-11 season, but has already matched last year’s win total through its first eight games. With a 4-2 conference record in AAA-2, the … more

By Nick Mongiovi | 4/13/26

Jaritza Pujols is a key part of the infield defense and lineup for the Mules, who look to improve as the season unfolds.

Malverne looks to exciting future

Malverne softball is taking its first steps toward developing a new foundation, as older leaders and exciting young stars are working toward a bright future for the Mules. In order to attain this … more

By Patrick Moquin | 4/13/26

Mark Vera is one of the Seahawks’ nine seniors and a big piece of the puzzle as a pitcher/third baseman.

Lofty goals for senior-led Carey

Carey’s baseball team has unfinished business. There’s a nucleus of hungry multi-year veteran players who had their seasons end agonizingly close to competing for a county championship, … more

By Dylan Butler | 4/13/26

Plainedge senior ace Taylor Nitsch no-hit North Shore April 4 and struck out 16 in a win over Seaford five days later.

Red-hot start for Plainedge baseball

This could be the year to paint the town red. Plainedge’s baseball team has one aim in mind after losing in the Nassau County Class A semifinals to Seaford following a 17-1 … more

By Marc Berman | 4/13/26