Softball Game Preview: South Glens Falls Bulldogs vs. Averill Park Warriors

The South Glens Falls Bulldogs will challenge the Averill Park Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.

South Glens Falls is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They skirted past Columbia 3-1.

Isabelle Ames spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, South Glens Falls saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aubrey Hay, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, Averill Park won against Ballston Spa on Saturday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Warriors beat the Scotties by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-3. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Scotties recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

South Glens Falls' win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Averill Park, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.

South Glens Falls came out on top in a nail-biter against Averill Park in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.