If Gloversville was riding high off their 13-6 takedown of Johnstown last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Gloversville Huskies/Dragons' tough 16-1 loss to the South Glens Falls Bulldogs on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. Gloversville has not had much luck with South Glens Falls recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For South Glens Falls' part, Peyton Howk made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Howk was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, South Glens Falls let Ava Kill and Jade Maille loose on the outfield. Kill went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple, while Maille scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Georgia Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Gloversville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for South Glens Falls, their victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gloversville is on the road again on Friday to play Broadalbin-Perth at 4:30 p.m. Gloversville is facing Broadalbin-Perth at the right time seeing as Broadalbin-Perth is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for South Glens Falls, they will square off against Glens Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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