South Glens Falls entered their tilt with Gloversville with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Gloversville Huskies/Dragons on Wednesday. Considering South Glens Falls has won four contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Peyton Howk was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Howk was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ava Kill and Jade Maille did most of the damage at the plate: Kill went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple, while Maille scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Georgia Gonzalez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
South Glens Falls' win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Gloversville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Glens Falls will square off against Glens Falls at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Glens Falls: 2.3, South Glens Falls: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Gloversville, they will head out on the road to take on Broadalbin-Perth at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Broadalbin-Perth is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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