After soaring to 12 runs the game before, Troy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell 7-2 to the Saratoga Springs Blue Streaks. Troy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Saratoga Springs' part, Louis Betit made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Betit was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other pitching news, Patrick Messineo looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Camden Rhude, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Josh Delnicki was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Troy's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Saratoga Springs, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Troy will square off against Queensbury at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Queensbury will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Troy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Saratoga Springs, they will head out on the road to take on Shenendehowa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Shenendehowa: 3.4, Saratoga Springs: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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