If South Glens Falls was riding high fresh off their 17-1 takedown of Amsterdam on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Glens Falls Black Bears by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Black Bears earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Isabelle Ames was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, South Glens Falls saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylee Craft, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one double.
South Glens Falls' loss dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Glens Falls, they pushed their record up to 11-6 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Coming up, South Glens Falls will venture away from home to take on Shenendehowa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Plainsmen will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Glens Falls, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Maple Hill at 7:00 p.m. The Black Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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