Sano’s walk-off spurs Flying Horses to victory

AVERILLPARK6, TROY1>> With a victory against the Flying Horses, the Warriors clinched a postseason berth. A three- run third inning sparked Averill Park’s win. Luke Pascarella, Jack Nichols and Nicholas Ferlito all drove in runs during the home frame. Warriors pitcher Anthony Germnierio posted a ledger of nine strikeouts, yielding one run in 7.0innings. Troy’s Isaac Brownsuffered the loss with six strikeouts and five runs allowed on seven hits, across 4.2innings. Troy 0001000- 121 Averill Park 013101x - 691 BALLSTON SPA 8, CBA 6 >> Junior Donovan Rhoden went 2-for-4with a home run, fiveRBI and two runs scored in the Scotties’ victory. Ballston Spa junior Luke Gold went 2-for-3 with a home run, double, twoRBI and three runs scored. Sophomore Evan Fox set the table atop the Scotties order, going 3-for-4 with a double and three runs scored. Junior infielder Drew Signor went 2-for-4with a home run, four-RBI and a run scored for the Brothers’. CBA’s senior catcher Adam Zebrowski went 2-for-2with a home run, two-RBI, and one run scored. CBA 2011020- 6104 Ballston Spa 003401X - 881 MECHANICVILLE 4, WATERFORD 2 >> After doubling up Waterford, Mechancville earned a spot in sectionals. Mechanicville’s JacobPopiel whiffed 12, yielding two runs on two hits in seven frames. Popiel helped his own cause with a 1-for-3effort and two- RBI at the dish. Matthew Wertman scored two runs. Providing the Waterford offense was Thomas Phelan and his two-run home run in the second inning. Waterford 0 2 0 0 0 0 0- 2 22 Mechanicville 2 0 10 10 x -4 52 NISKAYUNA 5, SHAKER 3>> A fifth inning, two-run single by Tim Schaffer, proved the difference maker, as the Silver Warriors topped the Blue Bison. In a contest which didn’t yield many hits, Alec Ritzenhaler and Jimmy Murphy each notched doubles for Niskayuna. Shaker’s Andrew Inglee and Jordan Peltier also recorded a double apiece in defeat. Niskayuna 0002300- 541 Shaker 1000200- 332 SCHUYLERVILLE 4, HOOSIC VALLEY 3 >> Schuylerville edged Hoosic Valley in a non-league contest. Schuylerville’s Nathan Preston went 1-for-2 with an RBI and Jack Bodbar also went 1-for-2. Hoosic Valley’s Blake Wiegert went 2-for-4with a pair of doubles and an RBI. Hoosic Valley 0000300- 351 Schuylerville 301000x- 442 HOOSICK FALLS 14, VOORHEESVILLE 13 >> The Panthers edged the Blackbirds in an overtime affair. Guy Milliman fired home seven goals and RomanVyvial made 11saves for the Panthers. Ian Owens posted six goals and Evan O’Connor made 15 saves for the Blackbirds. HOOSICK FALLS (14); Guy Milliman 7-2, A. J. Hurlburt 2, David Everard 2, Zaine Becker 2, Liam McGarvin 1. Goalie: Roman Vyvial 11saves. VOORHEESVILLE ( 13): Ian Owens 6-1, Aidan Crouse 3-3, Tim Burnham 3-1, Josh Hanlon 0-3, Nick Pidgeon 1. Goalie: Evan O’Connor 15saves. Voorheesville 23 3 5 0 - 13 Hoosick Falls 3 1 54 1 - 14 GREENWICH 9, CAMBRIDGE 1 >> In Wasaren League action, the Witches downed the Indians. Greenwich’s Courtney Fraher went 4-for- 4 with a double and four-RBI, Lauren Maines went 3-for- 4 with a double and an RBI. Gabby Wiss was 2- for- 4 with a double and an RBI. Carrissa Wardwell went 2-for-4. Lily McCauliffe picked up the vic- tory. Cambridge’s Lexi Woodworth picked up a triple. Cambridge 0010000- 120 Greenwich 140112x - 9131 TROY 4, BURNT HILLS 3 >> A twoout, ninth inning single by Maryssa Sano, plated Natalie Stoner, for a Flying Horses walk- off win. Both Sano and Stoner went 2-for-5 on the day. Maddie Rifenberick provided the pop, clubbing a tworun homer on a 1-for-3 day at the dish with three-RBI. Serafina French went the distance, fanning eight, yielding only one earned run. In a losing effort, Mckenzie Konig socked a home run on a 3-for-5day and Kristen Langdon went 2-for-3with an RBI for the Spartans. Burnt Hills 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 112 Troy 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 10 2