Softball Recap: Ballston Spa Scotties vs. Colonie Central Raiders
Ballston Spa lost to Colonie Central back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Ballston Spa Scotties sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Colonie Central Raiders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ballston Spa.
Hadley Donnelly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Livia Wiltsie, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Fives, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Ballston Spa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Colonie Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ballston Spa will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Shenendehowa at 4:15 p.m. As for Colonie Central, they will face off against Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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