ABA CLASS A-
SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
05/14/2025
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ABA CLASS A-
SPRING PARK GREEN KNIGHTS AT NISKAYUNA FIGHTING KNIGHTS
GAME ID: 13104 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 14TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Spring Park Green Knights (15-20) 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 2 9 21 2
Niskayuna Fighting Knights (18-17) 3 0 4 0 4 0 2 0 X 13 12 1
Borch Leads Fighting Knights to Win
The Niskayuna Fighting Knights beat the Spring Park Green Knights in a game featuring much hitting but not much pitching. The final score was 13-9, Fighting Knights. One of the hitting stars was designated hitter Ben Borch. Borch went 3 for 3 with 2 doubles and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. With the win, Niskayuna pushed its record to 18-17.

Early in the game, Borch had a bases-clearing double for Niskayuna. It was his 4th double of the season and put the Fighting Knights on top, 3-0.

"It was great to come out and swing the bats," Borch told the Niskayuna Observer.
SPRING PARK BATTING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Thurston 1B 5 1 4 1 1 0 0 .427 6 15
R. Dowdell 2B 6 1 2 0 0 1 6 .297 0 15
R. Willin LF 6 1 2 5 0 0 3 .248 4 21
D. Pantoja 3B 6 0 2 0 0 1 5 .288 0 3
K. Nakamura DH 5 0 1 0 1 1 6 .293 4 12
M. Keener RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .254 2 16
T. Bell SS 5 3 3 0 0 0 2 .234 0 2
A. Carlisle CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .301 1 8
J. Unknown C 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .500 0 1
   a-J. Font PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .312 0 5
Totals 48 9 21 8 2 4 32      
a - J. Font pinch hit for J. Unknown in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Pantoja (2, 1st Inning off R. Flores, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Bell 2 (4, 7th Inning off J. Bravo, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Bravo, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Font (3, 9th Inning off J. Bravo, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Willin (4, 6th Inning off R. Flores, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Thurston 4 , R. Dowdell 2 , R. Willin 5 , D. Pantoja 3 , K. Nakamura , M. Keener 2 , T. Bell 5 , A. Carlisle 2 , J. Unknown 2 , J. Font 2
2-out RBI: J. Thurston , R. Willin , J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Dowdell 2 , K. Nakamura 2 , J. Unknown
GIDP: J. Unknown
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Errors: J. Unknown (0) , J. Unknown (0)
OF assists: 2 (Carlisle(Borch at 3rd base), Keener(Marquez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Fard RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .436 2 15
C. Malabranca CF 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .316 1 6
A. Marquez 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .366 6 30
A. Garcia SS 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .348 13 31
K. Beck 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 4 .338 6 34
B. Borch DH 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .377 0 9
F. Castillo LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 3 .346 8 24
R. Campbell 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 3 .260 4 12
M. Freeland C 3 1 1 5 0 1 3 .158 1 5
Totals 33 13 12 13 5 2 21      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Borch 2 (4, 1st Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Freeland (1, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Fard 2 , C. Malabranca , A. Garcia , K. Beck 2 , B. Borch 5 , F. Castillo , R. Campbell , M. Freeland 4
2-out RBI: B. Borch , R. Campbell , M. Freeland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Freeland
Sac Fly: M. Freeland
Hit by Pitch: C. Malabranca , A. Marquez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: F. Castillo 2 (4)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Garcia (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Beck-Marquez-Campbell)
SPRING PARK PITCHING LINESCORE NISKAYUNA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown L (0-1) 3.1 6 7 4 2 1 0 56 10.80   
J. Unknown 1.2 3 4 4 1 0 1 19 21.60   
J. Unknown 3.0 3 2 2 2 1 0 34 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 23
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 19, J. Unknown 9, J. Unknown 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 5-2, J. Unknown 3-2, J. Unknown 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 56-33, J. Unknown 19-11, J. Unknown 34-19
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown , J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Flores W (3-0) 5.2 12 6 1 1 1 1 79 3.93   
J. Bravo 2.2 9 3 3 1 1 0 56 13.03   
A. Sanchez SV (5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 5.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Flores 31
Batters Faced: R. Flores 30, J. Bravo 18, A. Sanchez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Flores 5-10, J. Bravo 3-4, A. Sanchez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Flores 79-54, J. Bravo 56-38, A. Sanchez 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Sanchez 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Borch
Ballpark: Fighting Knights Field
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 4 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 3551
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