The Guilderland Flying Dutchmen will take on the Saugerties Sawyers at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Guilderland came up short against Niskayuna and fell 8-5. The Flying Dutchmen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hallie Czajka and Grace Olochnowicz did some serious damage despite the final result: Czajka scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Olochnowicz scored a run while going 2-for-3. That run marked the first that Olochnowicz scored this season.
Meanwhile, Saugerties had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Huguenots with a sharp 9-3 win. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Alaina Conrad spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Saugerties got a big performance out of Lily Malgieri, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. Elizabeth Sullivan was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Guilderland now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Saugerties, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Guilderland beat Saugerties 6-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Flying Dutchmen repeat their success, or do the Sawyers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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