Ballston Spa had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Their defense stepped up to hand the Schenectady Patriots a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Ballston Spa were the better team in the second half.
Schenectady now has a losing record of 0-1-1.
Looking ahead, Ballston Spa will look to takes advantage of their home pitch for the first time this season as they takes on Colonie Central at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Schenectady, they wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 4-3 loss against Troy on the 6th.
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