Amsterdam kicked off their season on the road on Monday and hit a couple of potholes. They suffered a rough 14-0 loss at the hands of the South Glens Falls Bulldogs. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Amsterdam in their matchups with South Glens Falls: they've now lost six in a row.
For South Glens Falls' part, Jessica Beames was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Beames was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, South Glens Falls let Kylee Craft and Jade Maille loose on the outfield. Craft went 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple, while Maille scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sierra VanDerwarker, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
South Glens Falls' victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Amsterdam will head out on the road to face off against Schuylerville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Glens Falls, they will challenge Broadalbin-Perth at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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