Baseball Game Preview: Hamburg on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 5:02am

Baseball Preview: Hamburg Bulldogs vs. Williamsville North Spartans

The Hamburg Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Williamsville North Spartans at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.

Hamburg is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 15-7 margin over Williamsville South on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Hamburg with their most commanding win of the season.

Meanwhile, Williamsville North owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They blew past West Seneca West 6-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Williamsville North.

Not much got past Ben Quagliana, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep West Seneca West off the board. Quagliana has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Dylan Custodi was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadon Wanat, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Hamburg now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Williamsville North, they pushed their record up to 6-4 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

Hamburg took their victory against Williamsville North in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 7-1. Does Hamburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Williamsville North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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