Ballston Spa and Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Ballston Spa had to settle for second. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans. The loss continues a trend for Ballston Spa in their matchups with Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake: they've now lost four in a row.
For Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's part, not much got past Katie Rhodes, who gave up just six hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Ballston Spa off the board. Rhodes has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Addisyn Knapik was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Emily Martin, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Ballston Spa's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 17-2.
As of now, neither Ballston Spa nor Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake have any future games scheduled.
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