Guilderland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Albany Academy for Boys Cadets by a score of 6-4.
For Albany Academy for Boys' part, they got a great performance from Noah Moran as he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Willie Kimbler was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nico DeSanto, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Guilderland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Albany Academy for Boys, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Guilderland will take on Massapequa at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Guilderland has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Albany Academy for Boys, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Saratoga Springs at 12:00 p.m.
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