The Voorheesville Blackbirds will head out on the road to challenge the Schalmont Sabres at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Schalmont took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Voorheesville, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Voorheesville made easy work of Rensselaer and carried off a 13-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Voorheesville.
Meanwhile, Schalmont fell victim to a rough 13-3 loss at the hands of La Salle Institute on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Schalmont in their matchups with La Salle Institute: they've now lost four in a row.
Schalmont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Franke, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Joey DeVellis, who scored two runs and stole a base.
Voorheesville's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Schalmont, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
Voorheesville beat Schalmont 6-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Voorheesville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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