While Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's victory against Saratoga Springs wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Spartans skirted past the Blue Streaks 5-3. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Blue Streaks: they've now won five in a row.
Ava Yahoudy
| 05/15/25 vs Saratoga Springs | 13 |
| 05/13/25 vs Albany | 5 |
| 05/08/25 @ Colonie Central | 8 |
| 05/07/25 vs Shenendehowa | 8 |
| 05/03/25 vs Bloomfield | 18 |
| + 5 more games |
Ava Yahoudy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilly Morse, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive matches.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's record now sits at 12-4. As for Saratoga Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake and Saratoga Springs should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New York Rankings. The Spartans will face off against Galway at 4:15 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (10 vs. 110). Meanwhile, Saratoga Springs (ranked 34th) will meet New Hartford (ranked 276th) at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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