Guilderland never let their opponents score on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans, sneaking past 2-0. That looming 2-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Flying Dutchmen yet this season.
Christian Walsh
| 04/04/25 @ Niskayuna | 4 |
| 04/16/25 vs Niskayuna | 3 |
| 04/23/25 vs Christian Brothers Academy | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Bethlehem Central | 1 |
Not much got past Christian Walsh, who gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake off the board. Walsh also tossed a walk, which is notable because Guilderland is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 1-8 otherwise.
At the plate, Guilderland's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Owen Balleau, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Carter Sweeney also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Guilderland and bumps their season record up to 3-9. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, their loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Coming up, Guilderland will head out to square off against Troy at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake, they will be playing at home against Bethlehem Central at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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