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River ValleyNew Buffalo
Mustangs
7
Bison
8

The New Buffalo (MI) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's home conference game against River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) by a score of 8-7.

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River Valley31000217--
New Buffalo20400028--
Final score provided by A. Lijewski.
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Game Stats

River Valley (23-24)

River Valley has not entered stats for this game.

New Buffalo (23-24)

New Buffalo

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.31234328105
3Nick Messinger (Sr).00043100
5Vaughn Nikkel (Jr).50044121
8Ethan Lijewski (Jr).33333210
9Braden Huffer (Sr).25044110
17S. Wendel-Suppa (Sr).50044121
21Drew Bowen (Fr).66733022
30Nicholas Wolfe (So).00043000
32Jaydon Berger (Sr).00044000
34Jeffrey Tertel (Fr).50044221
New Buffalo

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals212.353.312.666
3Nick Messinger (Sr)11.250.000.250
5Vaughn Nikkel (Jr)02.500.5001.000
8Ethan Lijewski (Jr)01.333.333.666
9Braden Huffer (Sr)02.250.250.500
17S. Wendel-Suppa (Sr)01.500.5001.000
21Drew Bowen (Fr)00.667.6661.334
30Nicholas Wolfe (So)11.250.000.250
32Jaydon Berger (Sr)03.000.000.000
34Jeffrey Tertel (Fr)01.500.5001.000
New Buffalo

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals5.0031
5Vaughn Nikkel (Jr)7.001
8Ethan Lijewski (Jr)7.001
17S. Wendel-Suppa (Sr)3.5011
New Buffalo

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals7275129
5Vaughn Nikkel (Jr)101121
8Ethan Lijewski (Jr)202224
17S. Wendel-Suppa (Sr)424284
New Buffalo

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals1.167
5Vaughn Nikkel (Jr)1.000
8Ethan Lijewski (Jr)1.000
17S. Wendel-Suppa (Sr)1.250

Game Story

Michigan High School Baseball - New Buffalo nips River Valley

April 9, 2024: New Buffalo, MI 49117

In Tuesday's league challenge, the New Buffalo Bison (New Buffalo, MI) baseball squad nipped the visiting River Valley Mustangs (Three Oaks, MI), by a margin of 8-7.

With the win, New Buffalo betters its record to 3-1 on the season. The Bison host River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) to encounter the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. River Valley won 19-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Buchanan (Buchanan, MI)

With the defeat, River Valley falls to 2-1 on the season. The Mustangs travel to New Buffalo (New Buffalo, MI) to encounter the Bison in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Bison come into the challenge with a record of 2-0. New Buffalo won 21-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Lawrence (Lawrence, MI)

Rankings & Records

River Valley (23-24)

MIClass
19018
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
8-34-23-14-21-0.727.66710851

New Buffalo (23-24)

MIClass
32941
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %RFRA
7-62-45-32-3.538.33310674

Team Scoring Averages

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River Valley		2.22.42.6.91.31.01.4001.09.87.91.8
New Buffalo		1.82.31.81.21.1.31.001.0-8.28.41.8

Head-to-Head

  • New Buffalo won last month
    4/9 @ 4:15p1234567RHE
    River Valley31000217--
    New Buffalo20400028--

    The River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against New Buffalo (MI) by a score of 8-7.

    Box score
  • River Valley won last month
    4/9 @ 6:30p1234567RHE
    River Valley403----720
    New Buffalo002----241

    The River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against New Buffalo (MI) by a score of 7-2.

    Box score
  • River Valley won this week
    4/30 @ 4:15p1234567RHE
    New Buffalo1010111583
    River Valley006001-782

    The New Buffalo (MI) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) by a score of 7-5.

    Box score
  • River Valley won this week
    4/30 @ 6:15p1234567RHE
    New Buffalo00000--041
    River Valley1412---850

    The New Buffalo (MI) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against River Valley (Three Oaks, MI) by a score of 8-0.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

River ValleyNew Buffalo
-Batting Average.325
-On Base Percentage.425
-Slugging Percentage.422
-Fielding Percentage.871
-Win Loss Percentage.375

Team Leaders

River ValleyNew BuffaloNational Avg.
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Batting Average#8 Ethan Lijewski.556.240
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On Base Percentage#8 Ethan Lijewski.594.379
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Slugging Percentage#8 Ethan Lijewski.925.302
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Fielding PercentageAxel Rodriguez1.000.861
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Win Loss PercentageGio Sanchez-Perez.500.542

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
River Valley4-1New Buffalo3-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
4/12/24River ValleyOur Lady of the Lake Catholic4/16/24New BuffaloOur Lady of the Lake Catholic(L) 6-5
4/24/24River ValleyOur Lady of the Lake Catholic(W) 7-55/7/24Our Lady of the Lake CatholicNew Buffalo
5/3/24Our Lady of the Lake CatholicRiver Valley5/7/24Our Lady of the Lake CatholicNew Buffalo
5/3/24Our Lady of the Lake CatholicRiver Valley
4/13/24Michigan LutheranRiver Valley(W) 10-24/23/24Michigan LutheranNew Buffalo(L) 10-4
4/19/24Michigan LutheranRiver Valley(L) 12-94/23/24Michigan LutheranNew Buffalo(W) 5-4
5/10/24River ValleyMichigan Lutheran5/14/24New BuffaloMichigan Lutheran
5/10/24River ValleyMichigan Lutheran5/14/24New BuffaloMichigan Lutheran
4/23/24River ValleyEau Claire(W) 18-44/12/24Eau ClaireNew Buffalo(W) 10-0
4/23/24River ValleyEau Claire(W) 11-34/12/24Eau ClaireNew Buffalo(W) 15-5
5/14/24Eau ClaireRiver Valley5/3/24New BuffaloEau Claire
5/14/24Eau ClaireRiver Valley5/17/24New BuffaloEau Claire
5/7/24River ValleyBenton Harbor5/20/24Benton HarborNew Buffalo
5/7/24River ValleyBenton Harbor5/20/24Benton HarborNew Buffalo
5/16/24Benton HarborRiver Valley
5/16/24Benton HarborRiver Valley
5/18/24CassopolisRiver Valley5/11/24CassopolisNew Buffalo
5/11/24CassopolisNew Buffalo
5/21/24BrandywineRiver Valley5/10/24BrandywineNew Buffalo
5/21/24BrandywineRiver Valley

Record Breakdown

River Valley (23-24)

New Buffalo (23-24)
8-3
Overall
7-6
4-2
League
2-4
3-0
Non-League
5-2
3-1
Head to Head
1-3
4-1
Common Opponent
3-2
3-1
Home
5-3
4-2
Away
2-3
1-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
8-3
In-State
7-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0