Amsterdam had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 3-10 to make it 11. They came up short against the Glens Falls Black Bears, falling 13-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Black Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 back in April.
Elianna Tirado made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Lucca Fiorillo also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Glens Falls, they moved to 7-6 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by eight runs or more this season.
On Glens Falls' side, Isabella Johnson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Those 14 strikeouts gave Johnson a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Lily Canale was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Fallyn Bennett was another key player, going 1-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Amsterdam is set to square off against their familiar foe Queensbury at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Glens Falls will face off against rival Schuylerville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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