It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bethlehem Central can now relate to. They fell 10-5 to the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans on Thursday. Bethlehem Central has not had much luck with Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's part, Katie Rhodes tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Rhodes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carli Ewing and Lilly Morse did most of the damage at the plate: Ewing went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Morse went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Leggieri, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Bethlehem Central's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
As of now, neither Bethlehem Central nor Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake have any future games scheduled.
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