For the second straight game, Ballston Spa will face off against Niskayuna. The Scotties will take on the Silver Warriors at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ballston Spa's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Niskayuna's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Ballston Spa heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They fell just short of Niskayuna by a score of 3-2. The Scotties' defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Kyle Fives was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Michael Pritchard made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Niskayuna has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Ballston Spa, their loss dropped their record down to 17-3.
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