It was a good run, but Niskayuna unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Shaker Bison by a score of 8-6. Niskayuna was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Shaker apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
For Shaker's part, Pierson Davis looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Davis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, PJ Strand was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ben Belliss, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Niskayuna's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-3. As for Shaker, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Niskayuna will play host again on Monday to welcome Shenendehowa, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:15 p.m. As for Shaker, they will head out on the road to challenge Proctor at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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