Baseball Game Preview: Albany Academy for Boys Cadets vs. Schalmont Sabres

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 4:43am

Baseball Preview: Albany Academy for Boys Cadets vs. Schalmont Sabres

Albany Academy for Boys is 10-0 against Schalmont since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Albany Academy for Boys Cadets will head out on the road to face off against the Schalmont Sabres at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Albany Academy for Boys was handed a two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Mohonasen on Tuesday. Albany Academy for Boys blew past Mohonasen 21-2.

Manny Santos was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Evan Derrick was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.

Meanwhile, Schalmont had to endure a four-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Cobleskill-Richmondville out 6-5.

The team relied heavily on Logan Mulyca, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Schraa, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Albany Academy for Boys pushed their record up to 1-2 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs per game. As for Schalmont, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.

Albany Academy for Boys took their win against Schalmont in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Albany Academy for Boys since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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