Softball Game Recap: Kellenberg Memorial Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 4:25pm

Softball Recap: Kellenberg Memorial Firebirds vs. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans

On Saturday, the Kellenberg Memorial Firebirds came up short against the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans and fell 8-3.

For Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's part, Ava Yahoudy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. Yahoudy has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carli Ewing, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Martin, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.

Kellenberg Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-2.

Kellenberg Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Shaker at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

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