
Black Bears
05/15/25 @ South Glens Falls | 4-3 |
05/14/25 @ Broadalbin-Perth | 17-3 |
05/12/25 @ Schuylerville | 2-1 |
05/08/25 vs Gloversville | 23-4 |
05/07/25 @ Amsterdam | 13-3 |
Glens Falls hadn't done well against South Glens Falls recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Black Bears came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs, sneaking past 4-3. The win was nothing new for the Black Bears as they're now sitting on five straight.
Isabella Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Glens Falls' victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Darielle Gooden, who went 1-for-2 with two runs. Those two runs gave Gooden a new career-high.
Glens Falls pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for South Glens Falls, their record is now 14-3.
Looking ahead, Glens Falls will host Maple Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Black Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for South Glens Falls, they are taking a road trip to square off against Shenendehowa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 2.5, the Plainsmen 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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