ABA CLASS A-
ONTARIO SUNRAYS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
04/16/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
ONTARIO SUNRAYS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 12965 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Ontario Sunrays (2-7) 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 7 16 0
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (7-2) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 8 17 0
Fighting Knights Drop Sunrays, 8-7
Niskayuna center fielder Nate Fard had a 3-RBI performance, which helped his team down the Ontario Sunrays, 8-7, in 10 innings. Niskayuna reliever Alfredo Sanchez picked up the win, upping his record to 3-0. Jim Unknown took the loss. Ontario, with the loss, is 2-7.

The Fighting Knights got a clutch hit from third baseman Ken Beck. In the bottom of the tenth, he hit a run-scoring single to left-center, to win the game for the Fighting Knights.

"Sometimes winning takes more than 27 outs," said Fighting Knights manager Jonathan Anderson.
ONTARIO BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Walker 1B 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .185 1 2
   a-D. Herman 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
M. Strader LF 6 1 1 1 0 2 8 .421 2 4
J. Tully 3B, 1B 4 2 3 0 2 1 0 .432 2 5
A. Jacobi DH 4 1 1 0 2 1 3 .407 0 5
L. Casperson 2B, 3B 6 1 2 0 0 1 6 .290 0 2
K. Jones CF 6 2 4 3 0 0 3 .290 0 7
J. Keiser RF 4 0 1 0 2 0 6 .308 0 0
T. Amos SS 4 0 3 3 1 0 2 .241 0 7
J. Unknown C 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 0 0
Totals 43 7 16 7 8 8 38      
a - D. Herman substituted for T. Walker in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Jones (3, 1st Inning off L. de la Piedra, 3 on, 1 out) , J. Tully 2 (4, 6th Inning off B. Suarez, 1 on, 1 out; 10th Inning off A. Sanchez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Strader (2, 1st Inning off L. de la Piedra, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Walker , M. Strader 4 , J. Tully 5 , A. Jacobi , L. Casperson 2 , K. Jones 5 , J. Keiser , T. Amos 3
2-out RBI: T. Amos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Strader 2 , L. Casperson , K. Jones , J. Keiser , T. Amos , J. Unknown
GIDP: M. Strader , L. Casperson
Sac Bunt: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 15

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Keiser(Garcia at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fard RF, CF 5 1 4 3 1 0 0 .526 2 14
F. Castillo CF 3 1 1 1 1 2 4 .323 3 7
   a-E. Bruce PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .053 0 0
   b-P. Anderson CF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
A. Garcia SS 5 2 2 0 1 0 3 .326 3 7
K. Beck 3B 4 0 2 2 2 0 0 .316 3 9
A. Marquez 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 4 .476 4 15
J. Chadwick LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .261 0 0
K. Hunt 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 .125 0 2
N. Watkins C 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .300 2 4
R. Campbell DH 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 .333 0 0
Totals 41 8 17 8 7 7 22      
a - E. Bruce pinch hit for F. Castillo in the 9th
b - P. Anderson substituted for E. Bruce in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Beck (4, 1st Inning off Q. Dickson, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Garcia (2, 10th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Marquez (4, 3rd Inning off Q. Dickson, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Fard (2, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Castillo (3, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Fard 7 , F. Castillo 4 , A. Garcia 3 , K. Beck 3 , A. Marquez 6 , J. Chadwick 2 , K. Hunt , N. Watkins 2
2-out RBI: , N. Fard 2 , F. Castillo , K. Beck , A. Marquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Castillo , E. Bruce , A. Garcia , A. Marquez , J. Chadwick , N. Watkins
Sac Bunt: F. Castillo
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Chadwick 2 (2)
CS: A. Marquez (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hunt-Watkins-Hunt, Garcia-Marquez-Hunt)
ONTARIO PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Q. Dickson 6.0 8 3 3 2 5 1 95 7.20   
J. Unknown 1.2 4 3 3 2 1 2 43 16.20   
J. Unknown L (0-1), BS (1) 1.1 5 2 2 3 1 0 38 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: Q. Dickson 47
Batters Faced: Q. Dickson 27, J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Q. Dickson 5-7, J. Unknown 2-2, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Q. Dickson 95-57, J. Unknown 43-22, J. Unknown 38-17
WP: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. de la Piedra 4.1 10 6 6 1 3 1 91 6.97   
B. Suarez 2.2 5 1 1 2 2 0 49 9.82   
J. Gastelo 1.1 0 0 0 4 0 0 41 5.87   
J. Esquibel 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00   
A. Sanchez W (3-0) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. de la Piedra 21
Batters Faced: L. de la Piedra 24, B. Suarez 14, J. Gastelo 7, J. Esquibel 2, A. Sanchez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. de la Piedra 6-4, B. Suarez 3-2, J. Gastelo 1-2, J. Esquibel 0-0, A. Sanchez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. de la Piedra 91-62, B. Suarez 49-33, J. Gastelo 41-20, J. Esquibel 12-7, A. Sanchez 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Suarez 2-1 , J. Esquibel 2-0
WP: B. Suarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nate Fard
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:27
Attendance: 5427
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