Starpoint hadn't done well against West Seneca East recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Spartans never let the Trojans get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. Considering the Spartans have won three matchups by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
The result came thanks to Jaylyn Linderman's shutout, as she gave up just six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Matalyn Adamo, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Schwabe, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Spartans
| 05/09/25 @ West Seneca East | 38.2% |
| 04/30/25 vs Hamburg | 32% |
| 05/19/24 @ Clarence | 12% |
| 05/18/24 vs Lockport | 28.1% |
| 05/14/24 @ Lake Shore | 28.3% |
| + 4 more games |
Starpoint was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
The victory made it two in a row for Starpoint and bumps their season record up to 6-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for West Seneca East, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Starpoint will challenge rival Amherst Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Spartans' favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while the Tigers have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. Meanwhile, West Seneca East is set to face off against their familiar foe Hamburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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