The Duanesburg Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Albany Academy for Girls Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Duanesburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Albany Academy for Girls' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Duanesburg can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville with a sharp 15-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Duanesburg needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Genna Rickert was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Rickert was also big at the plate, scoring two runs.
In other batting news, Victoria Silva was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Jocelyn Menzies was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Albany Academy for Girls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-0 to Ichabod Crane.
Duanesburg's victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Albany Academy for Girls, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
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