The Scotia-Glenville Tartans will head out on the road to square off against the Glens Falls Black Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Scotia-Glenville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Scotia-Glenville couldn't beat Schuylerville on Monday even though they stacked five runs on them in the first inning. Neither the Tartans nor the Horses could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 9-9 draw.
Keeley Kristel
| 04/28/25 @ Schuylerville | 12 |
| 04/27/25 vs Mechanicville | 11 |
| 04/25/25 @ Queensbury | 10 |
| 04/23/25 vs Hudson Falls | 8 |
| 04/21/25 @ Broadalbin-Perth | 13 |
| + 5 more games |
Keeley Kristel spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and eight unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Glens Falls came up short against Hudson Falls on Monday and fell 6-3. The Black Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Glens Falls also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Isabella Johnson gave up four earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Grace Herrick made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
Scotia-Glenville's tie makes their record 9-3-1 this season. As for Glens Falls, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Scotia-Glenville has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Glens Falls struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.3 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Scotia-Glenville skirted past Glens Falls 2-1 in their previous matchup on April 10th. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tartans 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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