If New Hartford was riding high fresh off their 19-4 takedown of Proctor last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Spartans fell just short of the Rome Free Academy Black Knights by a score of 5-4 on Monday. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Black Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Addie Way was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Norah Galiulo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
New Hartford's defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Rome Free Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. New Hartford will square off against rival Whitesboro at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Rome Free Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Holland Patent at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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