Softball Game Preview: Niagara Falls Wolverines vs. North Tonawanda Lumberjacks

The Niagara Falls Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the North Tonawanda Lumberjacks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Niagara Falls is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Grand Island just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 9-0 to the Vikings. The game marked the first time this year in which the Wolverines were not able to get on the board.

Meanwhile, North Tonawanda suffered their closest loss since May 7, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Williamsville North by a score of 4-2. The Lumberjacks' defeat didn't just snap their winning streak: it also ended the team's undefeated season.

Niagara Falls' loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for North Tonawanda, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.

Niagara Falls came out on top in a nail-biter against North Tonawanda in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 6-4. Do the Wolverines have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lumberjacks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.