The Niskayuna Silver Warriors will square off against the La Salle Institute Cadets at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Niskayuna has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Niskayuna gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Scotia-Glenville, sneaking past 4-2. The Silver Warriors haven't had any issues with the Tartans recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, La Salle Institute fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Tamarac on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bengals by a score of 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cadets have suffered since May 15, 2024.
Niskayuna pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for La Salle Institute, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-3.
Niskayuna was able to grind out a solid victory over La Salle Institute when the teams last played back in April, winning 13-9. Will the Silver Warriors repeat their success, or do the Cadets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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