Niagara Falls has gone 9-1 against Lewiston-Porter recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Wolverines will look to defend their home field against the Lancers at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Niagara Falls has three straight victories, Lewiston-Porter has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Niagara Falls got the win against Kenmore East by a conclusive 11-2. The Wolverines might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by six runs or more this season.
Andre Borges
| 05/02/25 @ Kenmore East | 5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Kenmore West | 4 |
| 05/25/24 vs Lancaster | 2 |
| 05/20/24 vs Lancaster | 0 |
| 05/13/24 @ Lewiston-Porter | 9 |
Niagara Falls got a great performance from Andre Borges as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. What's more, Borges posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Anthony Savino was excellent, going 1-for-5 with three stolen bases and two runs. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Dominic Puleo was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Lewiston-Porter's offense. They came up short against Grand Island on Friday, falling 13-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Lancers were not able to get on the board.
Niagara Falls' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lewiston-Porter, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Lewiston-Porter's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Niagara Falls hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .374. It's a different story for Lewiston-Porter, though, as they've only averaged .246. Will they be able to contain Niagara Falls' hitters?
Niagara Falls took their win against Lewiston-Porter in their previous matchup on Tuesday by a conclusive 27-4 score. Will the Wolverines repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
