Ballston Spa had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Troy Flying Horses 14-1. That's more bragging rights for the Scotties, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Livia Wiltsie made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madelyn Perrone, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Ava Boni was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and one stolen base.
Scotties
| 04/25/25 vs Troy | 14-1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Shaker | 13-1 |
| 04/21/25 @ Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake | 13-2 |
Ballston Spa was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .538. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Ballston Spa's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Troy, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ballston Spa will welcome Kellenberg Memorial at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday. As for Troy, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Glens Falls at 12:00 p.m. The Black Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so the Flying Horses' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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