Drucker’s no-hitter lifts Albany Academy
Aviv Drucker tossed a fiveinning no-hitter to lead Albany Academy to a 15-3 win over Cohoes on Friday in a Colonial Council baseball contest in Albany.
Drucker struck out 10, walking just one, in his five innings of work but surrendered three unearned runs helped by four Cadet errors. Geno Savoca was 2-for-2 with a triple, two walks and two RBIS to lead the Albany Academy offense.
Zak Halloran had a walk and a run scored to lead Cohoes.
More baseball: Jerry Stalker hit two home runs, including a game-ending blast in the seventh inning as Maple Hill outlasted Greenville 22-21 in a wild Patroon Conference game. Colby Frazier pitched a scoreless seventh inning to earn his first varsity win. The Spartans twice had big innings in the fifth and sixth to take the lead —including 12 runs in the sixth — only to have Maple
Hill respond and reclaim the lead.
Softball: Lucy Lembo had three hits, scored a run and knocked in another to lead Albany to a 5-2 win over Averill Park. Sydney Speanburg allowed one earned run over seven innings of five-hit ball. Speanburg walked one and walked eight . ... Fonda clinched a share of the Western Athletic Conference crown with a 20-7 win over host Mayfield. Kamryn Walton had three doubles, a single and scored five runs and Emma Crahan smacked a two-run home run to lead Fonda. Alexis Broderick had a solo home run, double and three RBIS for Mayfield, which dipped to 12-6 and 5-3 in league play with the loss.
Boys’ lacrosse: Rorick Perry scored seven goals and had an assist to help Mohonasen-schenectady double-up Catholic Central 12-6. Gabe Perino scored two goals and added two assists to lead Catholic Central.
Girls’ lacrosse: Liv Nevo scored three goals to reach 30 for the season and 64 for her varsity career to lead Albany to a 17-3 win over Amsterdam. Cassidy Foley and Allison O’connor both had four goals for the Falcons.