Central Square fell victim to Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 8-0 to the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans. The game marked the first time this year in which Central Square was not able to get on the board.
For Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's part, the result came thanks to Ava Yahoudy's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Cianna Benamati was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Addisyn Knapik, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Central Square are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-7. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Square will face off against Jamesville-DeWitt at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Jamesville-DeWitt's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Central Square's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, they will head out on the road to square off against Shenendehowa at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Shenendehowa is on a six-game streak of home wins, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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