Christian Brothers Academy couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 9-6 to the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Christian Brothers Academy of the 6-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's part, Timothy Venditti was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Venditti was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matt Martin, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Christian Brothers Academy will be playing at home against Troy at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, they will head out on the road to take on Averill Park at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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