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| 05/01/24 - Away | 2-4 L |
| 04/14/23 - Home | 18-2 W |
| 04/11/22 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 05/07/21 - Home | 8-2 W |
| 04/15/19 - Home | 3-4 L |
| + 3 more games |
Columbia and Niskayuna are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Silver Warriors at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Columbia has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Niskayuna will arrive with five straight wins.
Columbia came into this matchup off a tough 13-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Averill Park by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Blue Devils have suffered since May 1, 2024.
Columbia saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ronan Kreshik, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, Niskayuna won against Shenendehowa on Monday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Silver Warriors never let Ballston Spa get on the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The Silver Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by six runs or more this season.
Niskayuna's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Columbia, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Columbia couldn't quite finish off Niskayuna in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Will the Blue Devils 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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