Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake dropped their record down to 10-4 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Colonie Central Wolfpack by a score of 5-4. The Spartans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wolfpack from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addisyn Knapik, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
As for Colonie Central, the victory was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games.
On Colonie Central's side, Adrianna Laraway spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Katie Parisi, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Jadeyn Barbero, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake and Colonie Central should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps New York Rankings. The Spartans will take on Albany at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (6 vs. 349). Meanwhile, Colonie Central (ranked third) will meet Guilderland (ranked 69th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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