After three games on the road, Hoosick Falls is heading back home. They will take on the Galway Golden Eagles at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Hoosick Falls has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Hoosick Falls had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Tamarac. That's two games in a row now that Hoosick Falls has lost by exactly two runs.
Meanwhile, Galway put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Whitehall as Galway made off with an 11-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Galway sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Amber Kolpakas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Kolpakas has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Kolpakas was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Galway got a big performance out of Courtney Smith, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kiera Allen, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Hoosick Falls dropped their record down to 6-5 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Galway, their victory bumped their record up to 15-2.
Hoosick Falls came out on top in a nail-biter against Galway in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Hoosick Falls have another victory up their sleeve, or will Galway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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