The Bethlehem Central Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Colonie Central Wolfpack at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Bethlehem Central and Niskayuna, and Niskayuna kept the tradition alive. The Eagles fell 6-3 to the Silver Warriors on Tuesday.
Scott Hutton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. That run was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Colonie Central). They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake on Thursday. Considering the Wolfpack have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Colonie Central got a massive performance out of Steven Thomas, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs Thomas has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Frazier, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Colonie Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Bethlehem Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Colonie Central, their record now sits at 9-4.
Bethlehem Central suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Colonie Central in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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