Ballston Spa lost to Colonie Central back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Ballston Spa Scotties sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Colonie Central Raiders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ballston Spa.
Hadley Donnelly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Livia Wiltsie, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Fives, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Ballston Spa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Colonie Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ballston Spa will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Shenendehowa at 4:15 p.m. As for Colonie Central, they will face off against Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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