Shaker and Ballston Spa are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Shaker Bison will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Ballston Spa Scotties at 4:15 p.m. Shaker's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Ballston Spa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Shaker fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Troy on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Flying Horses by a score of 4-3. Shaker's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Colby Haver was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Red Maron and PJ Strand did some serious damage despite the final result: Maron went 2-for-5 with a triple and a run, while Strand went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tommy Case, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Ballston Spa made easy work of Shenendehowa last Tuesday and carried off a 10-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ballston Spa.
Shaker's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Ballston Spa, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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