After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Shenendehowa, Bethlehem Central was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Saratoga Springs Blue Streaks. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Blue Streaks back in April, they had to take a 11-6 defeat.
Emma Hanlon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Lyla Hanlon was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Eagles
| 05/14/25 @ Saratoga Springs | 5-2 |
| 05/06/25 @ Niskayuna | 6-2 |
| 05/01/25 @ Chatham | 2-1 |
Bethlehem Central pushed their record up to 11-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Saratoga Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bethlehem Central will head out to square off against Guilderland at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games the Flying Dutchmen have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Saratoga Springs, they are taking a road trip to challenge Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Blue Streaks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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