The South Glens Falls Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Averill Park Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Glens Falls' pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Averill Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither South Glens Falls nor Broadalbin-Perth made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Bulldogs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Patriots a 3-0 shutout.
South Glens Falls got a great performance from Grady Bammert as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Ethan Ford was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Averill Park and Saratoga Springs meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Warriors narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Blue Streaks 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Warriors have posted since April 7th.
Averill Park is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-5-1 record this season. As for South Glens Falls, their record is now 7-2.
South Glens Falls couldn't quite finish off Averill Park when the teams last played back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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