Troy has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Flying Horses will host the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Troy 4, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Troy proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 12) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Ichabod Crane 4-2.
Meanwhile, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake earned a 7-4 win over Bethlehem Central on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Ava Yahoudy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Addisyn Knapik was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Dinon, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Troy, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Troy came up short against Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, falling 5-1. Will the Flying Horses have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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