Softball Preview: Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs vs. Saratoga Central Catholic Saints
Cobleskill-Richmondville has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Saratoga Central Catholic Saints at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Saratoga Central Catholic took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Cobleskill-Richmondville, who comes in off a win.
Cobleskill-Richmondville will head into Thursday's game on the come-up: they were handed a seven-run defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Lansingburgh on Thursday. Cobleskill-Richmondville had just enough and edged Lansingburgh out 3-1.
Ally Palmer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nichole Clark was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Dolmas, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Saratoga Central Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 10-4 to Stillwater. Saratoga Central Catholic has not had much luck with Stillwater recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Allison Fuller made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Paige Bujno, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The win got Cobleskill-Richmondville back to even at 6-6. As for Saratoga Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
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