The Colonie Central Wolfpack will venture away from home to challenge the Ballston Spa Scotties at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Ballston Spa took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Colonie Central, who comes in off a win.
If Colonie Central beats Ballston Spa with four runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Wolfpack never let Shaker get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Wolfpack sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Not much got past Lily Reynolds, who gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Shaker off the board. Reynolds has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jadeyn Barbero was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Sydney Cataldo also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Ballston Spa faced Columbia in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Scotties lost 9-2 to the Blue Devils. The Scotties' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Ballston Spa saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Santoro, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Colonie Central's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Ballston Spa, the defeat was their first at home, dropping their record down to 8-3.
Colonie Central got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 against Ballston Spa by a conclusive 12-6 score. Will the Wolfpack repeat their success, or do the Scotties have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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