The Shenendehowa Plainsmen will head out on the road to take on the Christian Brothers Academy Brothers at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Shenendehowa's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Christian Brothers Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Shenendehowa came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 10-2 to Ballston Spa. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Plainsmen, who until this matchup were averaging 3.94 runs allowed.
Shenendehowa saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Williams, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run. Jaden Ju also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Christian Brothers Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Ballston Spa.
Shenendehowa's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for Christian Brothers Academy, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Shenendehowa beat Christian Brothers Academy 10-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Plainsmen since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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