Baseball Game Preview: Niagara Falls Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 12, 2024, 5:00am

Baseball Preview: Niagara Falls Wolverines vs. Lewiston-Porter Lancers

Niagara Falls is 9-1 against Lewiston-Porter since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Niagara Falls Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the Lewiston-Porter Lancers at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Niagara Falls has four straight wins, Lewiston-Porter has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

On Saturday, Niagara Falls narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Starpoint 6-4.

The team relied heavily on Nicholas Ligammari, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Andre Borges, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Lewiston-Porter entered their matchup against Lockport last Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lewiston-Porter lost 15-1 to Lockport.

Niagara Falls has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Lewiston-Porter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Niagara Falls took their win against Lewiston-Porter when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 22-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Niagara Falls since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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