Baseball Game Preview: Scotia-Glenville Tartans vs. Gloversville Huskies/Dragons

The Scotia-Glenville Tartans will head out to challenge the Gloversville Huskies/Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Scotia-Glenville will be strutting in after a win while Gloversville will be coming in after a loss.

Scotia-Glenville will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Glens Falls on Monday. The Tartans were the clear victors by an 11-2 margin over the Black Bears. That nine run margin sets a new team best for the Tartans this season.

Tyler Gray

Runs (Career)

04/28/25 vs Glens Falls	2
04/21/25 vs Broadalbin-Perth	1
04/17/25 @ Hudson Falls	1
04/14/25 vs Amsterdam	1
04/11/25 @ Amsterdam	1

Tyler Gray was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan Cruz, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Kramer, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

Meanwhile, Gloversville came up short against Hudson Falls on Monday and fell 10-5.

Scotia-Glenville pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Gloversville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.

Scotia-Glenville was able to grind out a solid victory over Gloversville when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tartans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.