Colonie Central proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 17) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Shaker Bison. For the Wolfpack, this counts as revenge for the 4-1 win the Bison walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Adrianna Laraway spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Morgan Ellerbrock, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Annalisa Checksfield, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Colonie Central pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Shaker, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6.
Looking ahead, Colonie Central will square off against Cicero-North Syracuse on Saturday. As for Shaker, they will welcome Catholic Central at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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