The Niskayuna Silver Warriors will take on the Schalmont Sabres at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Niskayuna will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Guilderland, who they had gone 0-6 against in their six prior meetings. The Silver Warriors walked away with an 8-5 win over the Flying Dutchmen on Wednesday.
Ariah Fiore made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Fiore was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Briana Dieckmann was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Sophia Giangiordano was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Niskayuna was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .382. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Guilderland only posted a batting average of .172.
Meanwhile, Schalmont waltzed into their contest on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They were the clear victors by a 15-2 margin over the Knights. Considering the Sabres have won five matches by more than 12 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Niskayuna's victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2. As for Schalmont, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
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