Ballston Spa is 4-0 against Shaker since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Ballston Spa Scotties will head out on the road to take on the Shaker Bison at 4:15 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Ballston Spa was able to grind out a solid victory over Saratoga Springs, taking the game 7-4.
Hadley Donnelly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Carlie Koebbeman was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Madelyn Perrone was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Shaker scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They put the hurt on Albany with a sharp 12-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Shaker.
Ballston Spa now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Shaker, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Ballston Spa came out on top in a nail-biter against Shaker in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ballston Spa 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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