Softball Recap: Hoosic Valley Comes Up Short

Hoosic Valley fell victim to Mechanicville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 20-0 to the Red Raiders. The loss continues a trend for the Hawks in their meetings with the Red Raiders: they've now lost three in a row.

Hoosic Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Mechanicville, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hoosic Valley will square off against Saratoga Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Mechanicville, they will take on Hoosick Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.